Mari­na Bud­hos is an author of award-win­ning fic­tion and non­fic­tion for adults and young adults. This past year she pub­lished Watched a fol­low-up to Ask Me No Ques­tions tak­ing on sur­veil­lance in a post 9/11 era. Set in Queens NYC Watched tells the sto­ry of a teenage boy who thinks he can charm his way through life.