Alisson Wood

Alisson Wood is an American writer and memoirist best known for her powerful debut "Being Lolita," which recounts her experience as a high school student groomed by her English teacher. Through her unflinching prose, Wood examines the complexities of abuse, consent, and the long shadow of trauma. Her work has been featured in numerous literary publications, and she advocates for survivors of sexual abuse. Wood holds an MFA in creative writing and teaches writing workshops. Her memoir has sparked important conversations about power dynamics in educational settings and the ways literature can be misused to normalize predatory behavior.