I wonder ….
… is my coffee ready yet?
Zee Lacson, a first generation immigrant, has lived half her life in one country and the
other half in another. Born and raised in Manila, Philippines with her grandparents,
father, and twin brothers, she now enjoys the small town life in Illinois with her husband
and twin sons.
other half in another. Born and raised in Manila, Philippines with her grandparents,
father, and twin brothers, she now enjoys the small town life in Illinois with her husband
and twin sons.
She has had practice in many professions. Engineer. Educator. Photographer. Artist.
Storyteller.
The Woolgathering Trilogy is her first completed story. Reverie was published in 2020.
Revenant, its sequel, was released the following year. The trilogy was completed in
2023 with the final book, Réveil.
Twice Removed , her most recent novel, was published on Philippine Independence Day
in 2024 and was the recipient of the 2024 BIBA® Young Adult Award.
in 2024 and was the recipient of the 2024 BIBA® Young Adult Award.
She’s never been a big believer of monsters hiding in the dark but she eats lots of garlic
and will sleep with a little light on. Just in case.
"Writing is being rewarded for living in an imaginary world.
An imaginary world that I can control. That rocks.
This world has my brilliant husband, John. This world has the two best kids anyone can possibly have, Cale & Caden.
So, yeah. This world wins."