Kim Hooper

Author Kim Hooper was born in Los Angeles and has worked as an advertising copywriter for twenty years. She holds a bachelor's degree in communications from the University of California San Diego and a master's in professional writing from the Uniersity of Southern California. Mother Is a Verb is her eighth novel. Hooper's most popular previous titles include Woman on the Verge, No Hiding in Boise, and People Who Knew Me, which is also a podcast series. The Wall Street Journal describes her work as "refreshingly raw and honest." Hooper lives in south Orange County with her daughter and a collection of pets--and adores them all. When not writing, the author enjoys running, doing yoga, or reading a good book.