Alecia McKenzie is a Jamaican writer and the author of Satellite City, Stories from Yard, Sweetheart and, most recently, A Million Aunties. Her short fiction, poetry and other writing have appeared in a range of literary journals and in anthologies such as Stories from Blue Latitudes, The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories, Global Tales, Girls Night In, and To Exist Is to Resist. She is the recipient of two Commonwealth literary prizes and the Prix Carbet des lycéens and was longlisted for the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award in 2019.