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Alexandra Villasante

Alexandra Villasante
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Alexandra Villasante | Author-Reader Match: FIREBLOOMS
October 1, 2025

Alexandra Villasante's Young Adult novel, The Grief Keeper, won the 2020 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Children’s Literature/Young Adult Fiction and was a Junior Library Guild Gold Selection. Alex is a contributor to several Young Adult short story anthologies and is a co-founder of the Latinx Kidlit Book Festival and the Latinx Storytellers Conference. When she’s not writing or painting, Alex works for the Highlights Foundation.


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Fireblooms, October 2025
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