Ayelet Waldman is an editor, lawyer, and the author of seven books. Her latest book, A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life, is about her struggle with mental health and the ways that LSD helped her heal. She is also the author of Love and Treasure (2014), Red Hook Road (2010), and Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace (2009), and the Mommy-Track Mystery series. She is the editor of Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives from Women's Prisons (2017) and of Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation (2017). Waldman is a former Federal public defender.

Review of A Really Good Day by the New York Times

"How Ayelet Waldman Found a Calmer Life on Tiny Doses of LSD"