About the Author

Juliet Faithfull is a Spanish-British-American writer who grew up in Brazil. She has published short stories in the Bellevue Review (2016) and Urbanus Magazine. LIAR’S DICE, her first novel, was selected as a semi-finalist in the James Jones First Novel Fellowship Contest 2023 and won Grub Street’s Muse and the Marketplace First Page Clinic (2019). She was a Pauline Scheer Fellow at Grub Street’s Novel Incubator Program and has degrees from Harvard University and Smith College School of Social Work. She works as a tri-lingual psychotherapist and lives in Cambridge, MA with her two sons.

Her debut novel Liar’s Dice, is a heartrending story focusing on a teenage girl in 1970’s Brazil who is unexpectedly torn away from her disabled twin sister—and who must learn what it means to fight for those we love when the odds are stacked against us.

Thousand Voices Books / Random House, Spring 2026.