Lisa Taddeo is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller THREE WOMEN, which she is adapting as a dramatic series at Showtime; the novel ANIMAL; and the short story collection GHOST LOVER. She has contributed to the New York Times, New York, Esquire, Elle, Glamour and many other publications. Her nonfiction has been included in the Best American Sports Writing and Best American Political Writing anthologies, and her short stories have won two Pushcart Prizes. She lives with her husband and daughter in New England.