Francesca Padilla

Francesca Padilla is a Dominican-American fiction writer born and raised in New York City. She is the recipient of a Walter Dean Myers Grant from We Need Diverse Books and holds a BA in Creative Writing from the State University of New York at Purchase College. Her debut novel, What’s Coming to Me, is available now from Soho Teen. She lives with her family in Rochester, New York.

Francesca Padilla

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