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Local Author Vanessa Miller discusses "The American Queen"

Book Talks "The American Queen"
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Monday, Nov. 4, 5-7 p.m.


Join Atkins Library for a book talk with local author and playwright, Vanessa Miller, as she discusses her book, "The American Queen."

5-7 p.m., November 4
Halton Reading Room
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Vanessa Miller is a best-selling, award-winning author, playwright, and motivational speaker. Her writing has been centered on themes of redemption, often focusing on characters facing multi-dimensional struggles.

Several of Vanessa’s novels have appeared on Essence Magazine’s Bestseller’s List. She has also been a #1 Amazon Bestseller. Miller’s work has receiving numerous awards, including the 2024 American Fiction Award winner for Historical Fiction, and the 2022 Best Christian Fiction award for her novel, "Something Good," at the African American Literary Awards Show.

Vanessa’s books have received countless favorable reviews. The American Queen has been featured in GMA, Washington Post and Essence Magazine roundups. Vanessa lives in North Carolina with her husband and family. She graduated from Capital University with a degree in Organizational Communication.