Alisa Valdes

Alisa Valdes is a bestselling novelist, screenwriter, film producer and (recovering) journalist. With more than 1 million books in print in 11 languages, this New Mexico native is best known for her novel The Dirty Girls Social Club, and eight other published novels. Her new young-adult Kindred Trilogy launches from HarperCollins next year with publication of The Temptation (book one) in May. Alisa’s first memoir, Learning to Submit: How Feminism Stole My Womanhood and the Traditional Cowboy Who Helped Me Find It, will be published by Gotham Books in the spring of 2013.

Alisa lives in Belen, New Mexico, with her son, and writes a weekly parenting column for Mamiverse. To learn more visit AlisaValdesRodriguez.com.

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