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Lila Quintero Weaver

Biography

Lila Quintero Weaver

Lila Quintero Weaver was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, but grew up in Alabama. She tells the story of her family’s immigration in DARKROOM: A MEMOIR IN BLACK & WHITE (The University of Alabama Press, 2012). In July 2018, Candlewick Press will release Lila’s first children’s book, MY YEAR IN THE MIDDLE. Lila and her husband Paul have three grown children.

Lila Quintero Weaver