Alexandra Villasante has always loved telling stories—though not always with words. She has a BFA in Painting and an MA in Combined Media (that’s art school speak for making work out of anything). Born in New Jersey to immigrant parents, Alex has the privilegio of dreaming in both English and Spanish.

Her debut Young Adult novel, The Grief Keeper, was a Fall 2019 Junior Library Guild Gold Select...

Alexandra Villasante has always loved telling stories—though not always with words. She has a BFA in Painting and an MA in Combined Media (that’s art school speak for making work out of anything). Born in New Jersey to immigrant parents, Alex has the privilegio of dreaming in both English and Spanish.

Her debut Young Adult novel, The Grief Keeper, was a Fall 2019 Junior Library Guild Gold Select...