THE DEVIL YOU KNOW – FICTION

CLÉMENCE MICHALLON, author of The Quiet Tenant: A Novel (Vintage), was born and raised near Paris. She studied journalism at City University of London, received a master’s in journalism from Columbia University, and wrote for The Independent for several years before going freelance in 2024. Her essays and features have covered true crime, celebrity culture, and literature. She moved to New York City in 2014 and recently became a U.S. citizen. She now divides her time between New York City and Rhinebeck, New York.

JAMIE QUATRO is the author of Two-Step Devil: A Novel (Grove Press), I Want to Show You More – named a New York Times notable book, finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award and the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize – and Fire Sermon, selected as a Book of the Year by The Economist, San Francisco Chronicle, LitHub, Bloomberg, and the Times Literary Supplement. Quatro’s fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, the New York Review of Books, and Ploughshares. She is the recipient of fellowships from MacDowell and Yaddo and teaches in the Sewanee School of Letters MFA program. Quatro lives with her family in Chattanooga, Tennessee.