Adriana Trigiani is the New York Times bestselling author of fifteen books, including the blockbuster epic The Shoemaker's Wife; the Big Stone Gap series; Lucia, Lucia; the Valentine series; the Viola series for young adults and the bestselling memoir Don't Sing at the Table. She was an award-winning writer/producer of Die Bill Cosby Show (1984) and College Fieber (1987) and show runner and executive producer of CityKids (1993). She is the award-winning filmmaker of the documentary Queens of the Big Time (1996). Trigiani wrote and directed the major motion picture Big Stone Gap (2014), based on her debut novel and filmed entirely on location in her Virginia hometown and to be released October 9, 2015. All the Stars in the Heavens, a historical epic based on a true story that takes place in the golden age of Hollywood, will be published on October 13, 2015. She lives in Greenwich Village with her family. - IMDb Mini Biography By: anonymous