Irma Hersel

Meet Irma Linda Hersel, the creative force behind the enchanting world of "Where Nopalitos Grow." Irma holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from Kendall College of Art & Design, Ferris State University, as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from California Lutheran University. As a first-generation Mexican American from Holland, Michigan, Irma brings a unique perspective to her storytelling, blending her artistic background with her business expertise to craft captivating, meaningful narratives.

Lost in the realms of fantasy and armed with a pen dipped in imagination, Irma crafts tales that captivate both young and adult readers. With a heart fueled by curiosity, she weaves stories that transport readers to vibrant landscapes, where characters and scenes burst into life.

Beyond the pages, Irma resides in sunny Camarillo, California, with her wonderful husband and their cherished American Shorthair cat, Stripey. Her Midwestern roots add a touch of charm to her narratives, enriching the tapestry of her tales.

Irma's passion for literature and her belief in the transformative power of stories shine through her writing. Through her words, she invites readers on extraordinary journeys, encouraging them to embrace the wonders of imagination and explore the boundless horizons of the human mind.

Join Irma on her literary escapades, where each page invites you to embark on a magical quest, uncover hidden treasures, and revel in the joy of storytelling at its finest.