Karen Mack, a former attorney, is a Golden Globe Award-winning film and television producer. She has co-authored three books with Jennifer Kaufman: most recently, Freud's Mistress, which received four stars from People and was on USA Today, Vanity Fair, and Marie Claire's best summer reading list for 2013; Literacy and Longing in L.A., which reached #1 on the Los Angeles Times Bestseller List and won the Best Fiction Award from the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association; and the Los Angeles Times bestselling novel, A Version of the Truth. Karen lives in Los Angeles with her family.