Lau­rie Frankel is The New York Times best­selling, award-win­ning author of nov­els such as The Atlas of Love, Good­bye for Now, and the Reese’s Book Club x Hel­lo Sun­shine Book Pick This Is How It Always Is. Frankel lives in Seat­tle, Wash­ing­ton, with her hus­band, daugh­ter, and bor­der col­lie. She makes good soup.