Wendy Katz­man lives in Seat­tle and grad­u­at­ed from the Uni­ver­si­ty of Michi­gan. Her stints as a col­lege ten­nis play­er, ten­nis par­ent, Girl Scout troop leader, Reli­gious School PTA Pres­i­dent, and mar­ket­ing exec­u­tive may seem an unlike­ly path to becom­ing a debut fic­tion author with her dear friend, Tra­cy Dob­meier. But with­out a doubt, each of these expe­ri­ences paved the way!