Reyna Grande
Reyna Grande is an accomplished author with three novels to her name, including the award-winning "Across a Hundred Mountains" and "Dancing with Butterflies." Her memoir, "The Distance Between Us," recounts her childhood experiences in Mexico and her journey to the U.S. as an undocumented immigrant at age nine.
Grande has also published a sequel to her memoir, "A Dream Called Home," and edited an anthology titled "Somewhere We Are Human." Her work often explores themes of immigration, family separation, and the Mexican-American experience.
Grande's latest novel, "A Ballad of Love and Glory," was selected for the Los Angeles Times Book Club in 2022.
