Carol Jesper

About the Author

Carol Jesper is a Brazilian author and linguist whose work delves into the intricacies of language, communication, and the pitfalls of modern interpretation. With a background in semiotics and cultural studies, she explores how words can mislead, amuse, and alarm in an era dominated by digital discourse and fleeting messages. Jesper's writing bridges academic insight with accessible storytelling, making complex ideas relatable to a broad audience. Her debut book, 'Não foi isso que eu quis dizer!: O lado curioso (e preocupante) do texto e da fala na era da interpretação duvidosa (Portuguese Edition),' has garnered praise for its witty examination of miscommunication in everyday life. Through her narratives, Jesper encourages readers to navigate the nuances of expression with greater awareness and empathy.