JAQUIRA DÍAZ is the author of Ordinary Girls: A Memoir, a Whiting Award winner, a Florida Book Awards gold medal winner, a Lambda Literary Awards finalist, an American Booksellers Association Indies Introduce selection, an Indie Next pick, a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection, a Library Reads pick, and a finalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize. She has written for The Atlantic, The Guardian, T: The New York Times Style Magazine, and elsewhere. She teaches in the writing program at Columbia University.
