Rene S PerezRene S. Perez II is the author of the novel Seeing Off the Johns and the short-story collection Along These Highways, which won the Alfredo Cisneros del Moral Foundation Award and the NACCS Tejas Award for Fiction. Born in Kingsville, Texas, and raisd in Corpus Christi, he received a BA from the University of Texas and an MFA from Texas State University. He currently teaches high school in Austin. Read More Read Less