Gwen Cooper
Gwen Cooper is the New York Times bestselling author of the memoir Homer's Odyssey and the novel Diary of a South Beach Party Girl. She is active with numerous animal welfare organizations and donates 10 percent of her royalties from Homer's Odyssey to organizations that serve abused, abandoned, and disabled pets. Gwen lives in Manhattan with her husband, Laurence. She also lives with her three perfect cats—Homer, Clayton, and Fanny—who aren't impressed with any of it.