Adriana Trigiani is a highly acclaimed author of women's fiction, known for her heart-warming and relatable slice-of-life novels. She was born and raised in the United States, specifically in Big Stone Gap, which served as the inspiration for her first novel and its sequels. Trigiani's ability to create vivid and engaging stories has earned her a loyal following of readers around the world.
In addition to her work as a novelist, Trigiani has also had a successful career in the media industry. She has written for well-known companies such as Jim Henson Studios and Showtime, contributing to high-profile and long-running series. Through her work in both literature and media, Trigiani has established a strong reputation and built a dedicated audience.
Trigiani is also the host of the popular podcast, "You Are What You Read," where she interviews notable figures about the books that have shaped their lives. She is a New York Times bestselling author, with her work published in 38 languages worldwide. In addition to her literary accomplishments, Trigiani is also an award-winning playwright, television writer, and filmmaker. She has written and directed several films, including adaptations of her own novels. Trigiani is also a co-founder of The Origin Project, an in-school writing program serving over 2,700 students in Appalachia. She is currently working on her next novel for Dutton at Penguin Random House.
Big Stone Gap Books
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Big Stone Gap
2000
2
Big Cherry Holler
2001
3
Milk Glass Moon
2002
4
Home to Big Stone Gap
2006
Viola Books
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1
Viola in Reel Life
2009
2
Viola in the Spotlight
2011
Valentine Books
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Very Valentine
2009
2
Brava, Valentine
2010
3
The Supreme Macaroni Company
2013
Standalone Novels
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Year
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1
Lucia, Lucia
2003
2
The Queen of the Big Time
2004
3
Rococo
2005
4
The Shoemaker's Wife
2012
5
All the Stars in the Heavens
2015
6
Kiss Carlo
2017
7
Tony's Wife
2018
8
The Good Left Undone
2022
Non-Fiction Books
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Cooking with My Sisters
2004
2
Don't Sing at the Table
2010
3
The Wisdom of My Grandmothers
2012
Picture Books
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1
The House of Love
2021
Cooking with Nonna Books (with Rossella Rago)
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Celebrate Food & Family With Over 100 Classic Recipes from Italian Grandmothers
2017
2
A Year of Italian Holidays
2018
3
Sunday Dinners with La Famiglia
2022
Adriana Trigiani Anthologies
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American Girls About Town
2004
2
The Sunday Night Book Club
2006
3
Jane Austen Made Me Do It
2011
4
Reunion Beach: Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank