Jürgen Fauth is a writer, film critic, translator, and co-founder of the literary community Fictionaut. He was born in Wiesbaden, Germany, and received his doctorate from the Center for Writers at the University of Southern Mississippi. He lives with his wife, writer Marcy Dermansky, and their daughter Nina. Kino (to be published by Atticus Books, April 17th) is his first novel. Follow him on Twitter at @muckster or find him at his Website, jurgenfauth.com