Diane Lefer

Diane Lefer is an author, playwright and activist whose books include ‘The Blessing Next to the Wound: A Story of Art, Activism and Transformation’ (Lantern Books, 2010), co-authored with Colombian exile Hector Aristizábal and the short-story collection ‘California Transit’ (Sarabande Books, 2007), which received the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction. She is a frequent contributor of articles to LA Progressive.