Adam Sexton is author of Master Class in Fiction Writing and editor of the anthologies Love Stories, Rap on Rap, and Desperately Seeking Madonna. He has written on art and entertainment for The New York Times and The Village Voice, and he has taught fiction writing and literature at New York University and Parsons School of Design. A graduate of Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife and son.

Yali Lin is the artist of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet: Manga Edition. Since earning her BFA in cartooning from the School of Visual Arts in 2006, she has been teaching manga courses to children and teens in New York City. In her free time, she enjoys card making, organizing, and creating her own comics which you can find at www.yalilin.com. She would like to thank Nicolas Cinquegrani, Sophia Ma, and Ray Lin for their great help on this book.