Anthony Alas is a Published Author and English Professor. His works have appeared in Bookends Review, Drunk Monkeys, Scribble Lit, Quibble Lit, Azahares Magazine, Twisted Vine, Defunkt Magazine, In Parentheses, and elsewhere. After many years in New York City and California’s Inland Empire, Mr. Alas now calls Dallas, TX home.

Interesting facts: 

Master's degree in English Literature

Countries visited: Argentina, Australia, Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, United Kingdom

Cities lived in: New York City (Manhattan and Queens), Riverside, CA, Frisco, TX (Dallas' burbs)

Favorite books: Confideracy of Dunces, House of the Spirits, Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, White Teeth, Kiss of Spiderwoman, Bell Jar, The Catcher in the Rye, Native Son, Color Purple, Kafka on the Shore, Convenience Store Woman, Sula, Beijing Commrades, Jane Eyre, Crime and Punishment, Captains of the Sands, Tale for the Time Being, Another Country, Before Night Falls, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982, Poisonwood Bible, Mrs. Dalloway 

Favorite musicians/bands: Blur, Oasis, Velvet Underground, Bjork, The Supremes, Buddy Holly, The Ramones, Blondie, The Talking Heads, David Bowie

Favorite musicals: Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof, Rent

Favorite places: Seoul, Tokyo, Mexico City, Buenos Aires, London, New York (my adopted hometown), and Palm Springs