Alex Poppe
Having worked in conflict zones such as Iraq, the West Bank, and Ukraine, Alex Poppe depicts fierce and funny women rebuilding their lives in the wake of violence. She is the award-winning author of four books of literary fiction and the USA Today bestselling Breakfast Wine, a memoir-in-essays about her wild ride through Iraq, recently named a first runner-up for the Eyelands Book Awards and a finalist for the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year and the American Writing Awards. Alex’s work has appeared in The New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, Literary Hub, HuffPost, The Los Angeles Review, and Bust among others. Find her at www.alexpoppeauthor.com or follow her on Substack at @alexpoppe.