Xóchitl González
Xóchitl González is a New York Times bestselling author celebrated for her richly drawn novels rooted in Brooklyn life and Latino identity.
Her debut, Olga Dies Dreaming, was award-winning, followed by the Reese's Book Club Pick Anita de Monte Laughs Last, and her latest, Last Night in Brooklyn.
A contributor to The Atlantic, she was a 2023 Pulitzer Prize finalist in Commentary.
A native Brooklynite and public school graduate, González holds a BA from Brown University and an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
Before writing, she worked as an entrepreneur, wedding planner, tarot reader, and etiquette columnist.
