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Catherine Gigante-Brown
A lifelong Brooklynite, Catherine Gigante-Brown is a freelance writer of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Her works have appeared in a variety of publications, including Time Out Ne...view moreA lifelong Brooklynite, Catherine Gigante-Brown is a freelance writer of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Her works have appeared in a variety of publications, including Time Out New York, Essence, Seventeen and The Italian Journal of Wine and Food. She co-wrote two biographies for Prometheus Books (Mistress Jacqueline's Whips & Kisses and Jerry Butler's Raw Talent). Her short stories appear in several fiction anthologies and her essay, "When I was Young," was included in Penguin Books' Vietnam Voices. A number of her screenplays have been produced by small, independent companies. Her essay "Autumn of 9/11" was awarded first prize in The Brooklyn Public Library's 2004 "My Brooklyn" contest. Her works, Weekender and Moving Pictures, were included in the Rosendale Theatre Collective's first annual Short Play Festival. Gigante-Brown she still lives in her native Brooklyn with her husband and son. Her first novel The El, was published in 2012, followed by Different Drummer in 2015. Her third novel, The Bells of Brooklyn, a sequel to The El, was published in May 2017. Next came Better than Sisters, a young adult/women's crossover in 2019. In 2020, Brooklyn Roses completed The El Trilogy. And in 2021, Gigante-Brown released Paul and Carol Go to Guatemala. She also contributed a poem to the collection Tiger Lovin' Blues.view less
Books by Catherine Gigante-Brown
The El The Bells of Brooklyn Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBetter than Sisters Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsCry of Silence Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDifferent Drummer Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsPaul and Carol Go to Guatemala Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBrooklyn Roses Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings