Writer/poet/actor, Ron Vazzano's popular MuseLetter, containing his poems, essays, satire, reviews, and illustrations, is now in its 20th year (www.domenicapress.com and ronvazzano7.wix.com/mysite). As a poet, he has appeared in several literary journals, as well as in his published collection “Shots from a Passing Car.” Currently in a new anthology Coffee Poems. (http://worldenoughwriters.com/)
A member of Artists Without Walls for six years, he has read and performed his work on many occasions at The Cell in Chelsea in Manhattan. Also, a member of the Italian American Writers Association (IOWA), he has been a featured reader at the annual poetry festival at Governor’s Island, last year, in a similar capacity, at the 20th annual Theater for the New City Festival in the East Village a couple of years prior. He is also a member of the Irish American Writers & Artists: IAMWA.
On the other coast, he is a member of the Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC), and has been featured at Barnes and Noble in The Grove in Los Angeles, as well as serving as a moderator at various bookstore events in the LA area for that organization.
As an Equity Actor he has appeared in several dramatic play readings at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Theater Fellowship. In full productions, and as a character actor, he’s played many roles in summer stock, regional and New York theaters.
"The melancholy of age and the power of memory have always been central for me."
Ron Vazzano
(As borrowed from what David Remnick once said
of Paul McCartney)
