Nao­mi Alder­man is the author of Dis­obe­di­ence, which won the Orange Prize for New Writ­ers. She lives in Lon­don. She wrote a ser­i­al zom­bie nov­el for Wattpad with Mar­garet Atwood, who select­ed Alder­man as her mentee as part of the Rolex Men­tor and Pro­tege Arts Ini­tia­tive. Nao­mi also writes com­put­er games and recent­ly cocre­at­ed Zom­bies, Run!, an iPhone app for runners.