Rita M. Reali

Two-time international award-winning novelist Rita M. Reali is a professional editor and proofreader. She’s also a national award-winning journalist and an award-winning essayist, parody songwriter, photographer and visual artist.

This onetime radio announcer and news director – “bitten by the radio bug” at an early age – weaves elements of the broadcast world and its miscellaneous quirky personalities into her novels. A native and longtime resident of Connecticut, Rita now lives atop the picturesque Cumberland Plateau in rural Tennessee, with her husband, cat and an assortment of fictional characters who keep life interesting.