Mario Savioni has written several books, primarily poems, short stories, and one novel. He resides in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is currently writing lyrics to instrumentals, singing, and recor...view moreMario Savioni has written several books, primarily poems, short stories, and one novel. He resides in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is currently writing lyrics to instrumentals, singing, and recording them in collaboration with composers and musicians worldwide. He is also improvising solo piano compositions and using other instruments. A gallery in Carmel, California, represents his oil paintings. He is an award-winning "Master's Equivalent" photographer. He has done graphic design for The San Francisco Opera. He is a museum designer, trained as a Paralegal, and placed second in a State of California Clown Contest as a young child. (Barnum and Bailey offered him a job.) His current goals are to publish a 46-page poem about Kant and a novella, then continue to paint, produce music, and sing.view less