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Claudia Ricci

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in Bristol, Connecticut, The United States

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Fiction, Romance, Contemporary

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Virginia Woolf, Willa Cather

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Claudia Ricci, Ph.D., is an American Author, an influential and seasoned writer of literary fiction, and an accomplished painter.

Claudia is a former writer for The Wall Street Journal and a prize-winning reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times. She published her first novel, Dreaming Maples, in 2002 after being nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Seeing Red, her second novel, was released in January 2011, with the e-book version now released Oct. 2002 and Sister Mysteries in 2018. Her new book will be released in the Fall of 2022 titled 'Pearly Everlasting.' Her novels are available on Amazon and featured as her subsequent titles on fine literary sites.

Ricci's short fiction has been published in numerous literary magazines nationwide, including Alas ...more

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Steam Gathers at Le Palme -- The Palms!

I arrived in the central square at 3 pm but didn't see Giovanni. I stood by the fountain and felt so embarrassed, as if everyone was watching me. But how silly that was because no one was paying any attention to me.

After a few minutes I decided that maybe Giovanni had changed his mind. Maybe I wasn't the kind of young woman he was looking for to be his housekeeper. I decided I would count to 300 Read more of this blog post »

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Maison Cristina is a remarkable book. Author Eugene Garber – a master wordsmith himself-- has created a fascinating character in Peter Naughton, who has an endless gift for words and storytelling and an uncanny ability to project complex and compelli ...more
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