Anne Valente

Anne Valente June 17, 2019

Anne Valente’s second novel, The Desert Sky Before Us, released from William Morrow/HarperCollins in May 2019, which received a starred review from Library Journal and was named one of InStyle’s top ten books for May. Her debut novel, Our Hearts Will Burn Us Down, released from William Morrow/HarperCollins in 2016 and was selected as a Midwest Connection Pick and an Amazon Best Book of the Month. Her short story collection, By Light We Knew Our Names, won the Dzanc Books Short Story Prize (2014), and she is also the author of the fiction chapbook, An Elegy for Mathematics, which was re-released by Bull City Press in 2017.

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