Rita Dragonette is a writer who, after spending nearly 30 years telling the stories of others as an award-winning public relations executive, has returned to her original creative path.

THE FOURTEENTH OF SEPTEMBER is her award-winning debut novel and is based upon her personal experience on campus during the Vietnam War. She is currently at work on three other books: an homage to THE SUN ALSO RISES about expats chasing their last dream in San Miguel de Allende, a World War II novel based upon her interest in the impact of war on and through women, and a memoir in essays. She lives and writes in Chicago, where she also hosts literary salons to showcase authors and their new books to avid readers.

To learn more, please visit www.ritadragonette.com and connect with her on the following: Facebook (@ritadragonetteofficial), Instagram (@ritadragonette) and Twitter (@ritadragonette).

Books by Rita Dragonette

The Fourteenth of September

by Rita Dragonette - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction

THE FOURTEENTH OF SEPTEMBER portrays a pivotal time at the peak of the Vietnam War through the rare perspective of a young woman, tracing her path of self-discovery and a “coming of conscience.”