Author Cecilia A. Garcia

When I first set out to write the Always Forward series, I wrote it for myself. I didn’t anticipate that, when I published it, I would have to talk about the series, which would mean sharing my own experiences in war. And more than that, I never considered how many people would be willing to open up to me. Over the last five years, I’ve had the privilege of meeting so many amazing and interesting readers at events. And I’m always honored when someone decides to share a person

In a few short weeks, I will be heading to one of my favorite book events of the year. This year marks the fourth year I will be attending the Louisville Book Festival. You may be wondering- Cecilia, why is a book festival over five hours away so near and dear to your heart? To understand why this festival holds a special place in my heart, we must first go back to the summer of 2021. I was deep in the throes of releasing my debut novella, Always Forward. As an indie author,

This past weekend, I was honored to be one of many authors to attend the Louisville Book Festival. This year was the first in-person event after having the festival virtual in 2020 and 2021. Having a virtual book festival allowed the authors to get to know each other, but nothing could beat being in person and meeting new readers.