Josefina López is best known for authoring the play and coauthoring the film “Real Women Have Curves” which won the Audience Award at Sundance in 2002. She is the founder and Artistic Director of “Casa 0101 Theater Art Space” in Boyle Heights, where she teaches screenwriting and playwriting. Josefina has won numerous awards, including an Imagen Award, a Humanitas Prize, Mujeres Destacadas, Women Making History, and the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Literary Award. Hungry Woman in Paris is her first novel and she is working on her second novel Summer of San Miguel and her self-esteem book Real Women Have Courage.
Contact: http://www.casa0101.org/