Later she took a class on screenwriting, an experience that would have a dramatic impact on her life. The work suited her educational background, having studied education and drama with a special focus on children’s theater. Laura Esquivel discovered her calling as a writer in the 1970s while teaching kindergarten, where she enjoyed writing plays for her young pupils. Her novels often explore creative concepts in storytelling, as they have featured illustrations, cooking recipes, and a musical CD. She has written children's plays, movies, short stories, and several novels, many of which offer readers a glimpse into a world similar to our own, but where sudden moments of magic highlight an otherwise realistic storyline. The novel was made into a film in 1994, which became one of the most successful foreign films ever released in the United States. Laura Esquivel (born 1950) is a Mexican writer who is best known for her enormously popular 1989 novel Like Water for Chocolate.
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