Francie Latour is a prize-winning writer whose work explores issues of race, culture, and identity. Her work has been featured on National Public Radio, the Today show, The Root, Essence, and the Boston Globe. Her writing was also anthologized in The Butterfly’s Way, edited by Edwidge Danticat. Francie is co-founder and co-director of Wee The People, a social justice project for kids. This is her first picture book.
A mother of three, Francie was born in the US to Haitian parents. Francie and her family live in Boston.