Anthony FrangioneAnthony Frangione was born in the Bronx, NY in the 1950's. He watched every game of the 1964 World Series on the family's black and white Zenith because his 3rd grade teacher said that if the Yankees won there would be no homework for a week. He leared to play the accordion (under protest), but passed on entering a seminary, instead receiving graduate and post-grad degrees from a secular college. He began writing as a therapeutic pursuit later in life, scribbling ideas longhand, in a series of notebooks. Anthony learned his most valuable lesson about writing from a box turtle that was doggedly determined to cross a street. The lesson: The key to writing is sheer stubbornness. His authorial maxim: Let your imagination play with history, then just write. Read More Read Less