Kaui Hart Hemmings

New York Times bestselling author Kaui Hart Hemmings returns with her new novel How to Party with an Infant. In this hilarious and charming story set in San Francisco, food blogger and single mom, Mele Bart finds herself involved in her ex-boyfriend’s wedding when he requests that their daughter be the flower girl. Mele has also agreed to attend the nuptials and finds herself quietly obsessing about Bobby and his fiancée. Out of desperation, she enters the San Francisco Mother’s Club Cookbook competition and unexpectedly discovers the friends, inspiration, and comfort she needs to make it through. Author of The Descendants and The Possibilities, Kaui Hart Hemmings has an uncanny ability to make disastrous romances and calamitous circumstances relatable, funny, and unforgettable.

Kaui Hart Hemmings has degrees from Colorado College and Sarah Lawrence, and she was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Her first novel, a New York Times bestseller, The Descendants, has been published in twenty-two other countries and is now an Oscar-winning film directed by Alexander Payne and starring George Clooney. She is also the author of a story collection House of Thieves, the novel The Possibilities and the YA novel Juniors. She lives in Hawaii.