About the Author
Alina Boyden is a novelist, experienced copyeditor and art director, civil rights activist, and former PhD candidate in cultural anthropology. As an ACLU client, her case secured healthcare rights for transgender employees in the state of Wisconsin. Her work in cultural anthropology centered on the civil rights struggles of transgender women in India and Pakistan. When she's not writing, traveling, or working, she spends her free time indulging in two of her childhood passions - swordplay and flying airplanes. STEALING THUNDER and GIFTING FIRE are available everywhere books are sold.