Brett Paesel is the author of the Los Angeles Time Best Seller Mommies Who Drink (Warner Books, 2006). Her first novel - Everything Is Just Fine - will be released on April 9th. Her work has been published in numerous collections and national publications including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Salon.com.
In Hollywood, she has been a consulting producer on Amazon's television series Transparent and I Love Dick. She has developed and written shows for HBO, ABC, Fox, Comedy Central, WB, Lifetime, and Nick at Nite.
As an actor, she was a cast member of Transparent and HBO's Mr. Show with Bob and David. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two sons, and was, in fact, a parent with kids in the Beverly Hills AYSO soccer league.