Marisa Calcara Follow

Marisa Calcara writes about women with attitude and the men who fall hopelessly in love with them. A Jersey girl with roots in South Philadelphia, Marisa can’t resist a good underdog story. Her characters have you laughing and crying with them as they stumble their way to true love. Marisa enjoys sharing hoagies, water ice, corner-store pizza, and all things Philly with her Californian husband and kids. In a former life, she was a lawyer specializing in immigration and human rights. A Favor Owed is her debut novel.