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Peter Cimino
A published writer and author since 2008, Peter was schooled in the art of writing through various writing courses at Roosevelt University during his journey to a degree in psychology. He further h...view moreA published writer and author since 2008, Peter was schooled in the art of writing through various writing courses at Roosevelt University during his journey to a degree in psychology. He further honed his skills by receiving two writing diplomas from the Long Ridge Writing School.
The Four Corners, a Sicilian Story, is Peter’s first full length novel. This fiction tale is a memorable, true-to-life, prohibition-era, gangster story, with unforgettable, relatable and likeable characters, starring the charismatic and powerful main character Big Pete Carissimo. The Four Corners is being published by KTF Press, and will be available in the coming months here on Smashwords and other stores like Amazon.
In 2012, Peter’s fiction short story, of the same genre and characters as The Four Corners, called Lucky Says Hello, was published by MuseItUp Publishing. This story is the sequel to the full length novel. Lucky is currently available for just .99 cents on Amazon and at the MuseItUp on line book store. It is also available here on Smashwords.
In 2011, Peter penned a YA fiction short story published in the web magazine, Angie’s Diary, called One Woman, One Island, One Choice.
Besides a fiction author Peter is also a published freelance writer, specializing in sports. He has been published several times on the web-magazine the Bleacher Report featuring stories on the New York Football Giants and the Professional Bowlers Association.
From February of 2011 through March of 2012, Peter was a lead writer for the print publication Sports Life Magazine. He authored numerous feature stories for each issue, specializing in one-on-one interview pieces.
Peter is also a book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books. He has published several reviews since December 2012. You can find all of his reviews on the NYJOB web site.
Over the years, he has also had numerous stories and articles published on various content web sites featuring pieces on sports, real life experience, the paranormal and others.
Often told he has a “unique voice”, Peter’s specialty is bringing the human element into everything he writes.
Published writer /author Elyse Draper on Peter: “Peter has a genuine talent for creating real characters; not only characters that smack of reality, but ones people develop an attachment to. His talents are remarkable. It is only a matter of time before his work is on the New York Times BSL.”
Born and raised in New Jersey, Peter now resides in Naperville, Illinois with his wife Wendy and two young sons Matthew and Nicholas.
You can find him on: FaceBook, Twitter, Linked In, Amazon Author Pages, Goodreads, Google+, Smashwords, Authorsdb, & Bibliocracy Nation
Awards & Accomplishments
Authorsdb “Top 100 Authors List” – November 2nd, 2013view less
Books by Peter Cimino
From Murder Incorporated To the PGA Tour The Remarkable Untold Story of Charlie “The Bug” Workman & His Son PGA Pro Chuck Workman