Nasser, Jordan

Jordan Nasser was conceived in California, born in Washington, raised in Tennessee, schooled in France, lost in the South, found in New York City, and is currently thriving in Stockholm, Sweden. He knows what it feels like to be far from home-and how to make a home for himself in new places.

A graduate of the University of Tennessee, he worked as the Global Head of Digital for the international fashion retailer H&M. Then, much like his character Derek, Jordan decided to take a risk and change his life, so he left the workplace to write a book.

"Home Is a Fire" is his first novel, and he