Michel Stone

Michel Stone's novels are Border Child (Doubleday), The Iguana Tree (Hub City Press), and Fig Days (Regal House Publishing). She is the 11th generation of her family to have lived in Charleston County, Suth Carolina, and her writing reflects her deep ties to and love of the Lowcountry. She is the winner of the Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Distinguished Achievement in Arts and Letters, the Patricia Winn Award for Southern Literature, and the South Carolina Fiction Award. Michel’s novels have been favorably reviewed by The San Francisco Chronicle, The New Yorker, and many places in between. Her first name is pronounced like "Michelle" (people always ask!)