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Roccie Hill

Roccie Hill is an Amazon and Barnes & Noble best-selling writer, and her third novel, The Blood of My Mother, won 1st Place in the 2024 WILLA awards for Historical Fiction. Her new book is nearing completion

Roccie will be reading from her latest novel, The Wounds of My Father, a tale of 1883, San Antonio—where the dying frontier collides with American industrial ambition. Presented by Left Coast Writers at Book Passage, Corte Madera on July 11 at 2 pm.

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 Roccie Hill is an American writer and a Californian by birth. She received her BA in Philosophy and History at UCLA, and her MA in Creative Writing at San Francisco State University, where her short stories appeared regularly in the literary quarterly. After graduate school, she moved to Salinas, where she worked in the legal department of the United Farm Workers union…  

Winner - Willa Literary Award

“Wow…just WOW! You have created an astounding piece of literature… once I started it I just couldn’t quit. Well done!!!”

-Patricia Wood, Author of Lottery

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-Pam White, Skyland Books
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