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Painting the Invisible Man

by Rita Schiano

Based on a true event... In 2001, while researching the online archives of her hometown newspaper for a client, freelance writer Rita Schiano stumbled upon archived stories about her father s murder and the possible mob connections that led to his death. This brief visit to her past inspired her to look deeply into the heart of her childhood. The journey she embarked on was nothing she could... (more)

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Interesting study of a semi-aspiring writer. Anne Matteo is a person with business deadlines. One day she catches inspiration from an Amy Tan novel to write her own novel. The book seems to be constantly talking to her. This causes her to be distracted and accidently make a computer mistake and order more on-line information than she wanted. She decides to take advantage of the mistake and comes across information about her father that she didn’t know about before. The information...

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  • carolynhowardjohnson

    carolynhowardjohnson said:

    Rita, congratulations! I am excited for you. Great times!

    Know that when you are ready I can post a revies on Invisible on my review website at www.thenewbookreview.blogspot.com. There is no charge, of course. The guidelines are in the left column of the blog.

    Good luck with your promotion,
    Best,
    Carolyn Howard-Johnson
    Author of the multi award-winning HowToDoItFrugally series of book for writers
    www.howtodoitfrugally.com

    posted Sunday, November 30 2008

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