Rufi Thorpe is the author of Margo’s Got Money Troubles which is soon to be an AppleTV+ series starring Elle Fanning. Her previous novels include The Knockout Queen, a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner award; Dear Fang, with Love; and The Girls from Corona del Mar, which was long-listed for the International Dylan Thomas Prize and the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize. A native of California, she currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two sons.

2024 Festival Session