A bestselling and multiple award-winning author for fiction-drama, Lucille Guarino has enjoyed writing since her youth. Her novel, Elizabeth’s Mountain, has received praise and recognition from Kirkus Reviews, Literary Titan, Readers’ Favorite, BookViral, The Book Commentary, BookFest, was a 2024 Finalist for the Hawthorne Prize from the American Writing Awards and Kindle Book Award, and most recently, Winner of Book Viral's 2024 Millennium Book Award. Her novel has garnered reviews such as “compelling,” “captivating,” “enchanting,” and “effortlessly transporting.” Her newest novel, Lunch Tales: Suellen, embraces powerful issues that snag the lives of contemporary women by addressing Suellen's world of work, love, and a life-changing diagnosis. An avid reader of most genres, Lucille admits to loving emotion-heavy stories with strong female characters that are as realistic as they are inspiring. When Lucille is not spending time with her imagination, she usually likes spending it with her family on the lake or at the many delightful locales in South Carolina.
