COMPELLING and TIMELESS FICTION, PROFOUND yet ACCESSIBLE POETRY, PROVOCATIVE yet THOUGHTFUL ESSAYS
Welcome to the website of award-winning Filipino American author, Victoria Grageda-Smith!
Here, you will find information about Victoria’s literary works, author events, and how to book her for readings, book signings, and her unique brand of “Gatecrasher!” talks.
Her debut novel, THE THOMASITE, won Second Place in the 2024 BookFest Awards and was featured among the headliner authors’ works in the 2023 Orcas Island Lit Fest. She is also the author of the award-winning novella, FAITH HEALER, and the Kirkus-acclaimed poetry collection, WARRIOR HEART, PILGRIM SOUL: AN IMMIGRANT’S JOURNEY.
Second Place Award
Fiction - Historical - General
The Thomasite
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Author: Victoria A. Grageda-Smith