Leslie A. Ras­mussen is the award-win­ning author of After Hap­pi­ly Ever After and The Sto­ries We Can­not Tell. In the past, she’s writ­ten TV sit­coms as well as over twen­ty essays for Huff­in­g­ton Post. She’s a mem­ber of The WGA West and speaks on pan­els empow­er­ing women in midlife. Leslie lives in South­ern Cal­i­for­nia and is mar­ried with two sons.