Steven K. Smith

Steven K. Smith is the author of thirteen books for middle-grade readers across his The Virginia Mysteries, Brother Wars, and Final Kingdom series. At eight books and counting, The Virginia Mysteries feature modern day adventures with a twist of history. Steven’s books have sold over 150,000 copies, and he has spoken at more than 200 elementary and middle school author visits. The Virginia State Reading Association chose his book, Shadows at Jamestown, as a 2019-20 Virginia Readers’ Choice elementary title. 

Steven lives in Richmond, Virginia, with his wife, three sons and a golden retriever. When not writing, he enjoys coaching his boys in sports, kayaking, hiking, the New York Yankees, naps, and taking away his kids’ screen time. Some of Steven’s favorite children’s books include Where the Red Fern Grows, Rascal, Tom Sawyer, Bridge to Terabithia, and The Chronicles of Narnia. Visit his website at www.stevenksmith.net.