Chris Pueyo studied Comparative Literature and debuted with The Boy from the Stars in 2015. He has also explored the field of poetry with Here Within It Always Rains, a work on the acceptance of sadness, and Men I Kissed. He was part of the anthology against hate, Don’t Shut Up and then he published Grandmother, inspired by the life of his grandmother to create a reflection on family and writing. Bastian and Cairo is his new novel.