Patricia Marcantonio was born in Pueblo, Colorado. She has won awards for her journalism, short stories and screenplays.
"Red Ridin' in the Hood and Other Cuentos" has earned an Anne Izard Storyteller's Choice Award; and was named an Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature Commended Title, and one of the Wilde Awards Best Collections to Share; with recommendations from Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.
Her website is http://patriciamarcantonio.com/
