Lisa Brackmann

Lisa Brackmann is the critically acclaimed author of the Ellie McEnroe novels set in China (Rock Paper Tiger, Hour of the Rat, Dragon Day), and the thrillers Getaway and Go-Between. Her work has also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Salon, Travel+Leisure, Los Angeles Review of Books, and CNET. Her latest book is Black Swan Rising, a political thriller about misogyny, mass shootings, and polarized politics. In a past life, she was an issues researcher for a presidential campaign, a mid-level film studio executive and the singer/songwriter/bassist in an LA rock band. She lives in San Diego with a cat, far too many books and a bass ukulele. You can find her online at www.lisabrackmann.com