This month: Seattle-based author and journalist Kristen Millares Young, whose excellent debut novel, “Subduction,” set in Neah Bay, is a staff pick at The Paris Review. Young earned her master’s degree in creative writing in 2012 from the University of Washington, was a fellow at Seattle’s Jack Straw Writers Program, and is now a prose writer-in-residence at Hugo House, where she performs, teaches and mentors other writers. Young reported for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer for five years and has contributed to The New York Times, The Washington Post and beyond.