RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

For Participating Institutions

R.A. Scotti papers (US-RP-MSS012)

Providence Public Library

150 Empire Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-455-8021
Fax: 401-455-8065
email: special_collections@provlib.org

Biographical note

Rita A. Scotti was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1943. As a journalist she worked for the Providence Journal and the Newark Star-Ledger. Her career as an author includes works of fiction and non-fiction. Sudden Sea is a non-fiction account of the 1938 hurricane that devastated New England.