Naima Coster

Naima Coster is a Dominican-American writer and New York Times bestselling author known for her novels, including Halsey Street and What's Mine and Yours. Her work frequently explores themes of gentrification, racial and cultural identity, motherhood, and female friendship. She holds an MFA in Fiction from Columbia University, an MA in English and Creative Writing from Fordham University, and a BA in English and African American studies from Yale University. She has taught writing in various settings, including universities and youth programs.