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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Product of Italy, Made in Canada: An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, & Resilience, won in the Adult Non-fiction category of CANREADS Book Awards! 😍🎉🎉 Congratulations to my fellow finalists & finalists & winners in all categories! @latitude46pub.bsky.social @randallperry.bsky.social ❤️ 🇮🇹 🇨🇦 🎉

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

A great #beachread, all about mums, different kinds of mums. Mother, Ma, Mum, no matter what language, MUM'S THE WORD! @guernicaeditions.bsky.social Order at guernicaeditions.com or at your preferred bookseller. #mothers #anthology #nonfiction #canadian 🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

#MothersDay coming up! Mum's The Word😍 💐 @guernicaeditions.bsky.social For a special lady on her #birthday, #mothersday, or any day! ❤️ Pre-order at www.guernicaeditions.com or at your preferred bookseller. #mother #mothersday #anthology #truestories #mothers #canadian

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Mum's the Word! @guernicaeditions.bsky.social By Nic Battigelli, Maria Cioni, @kimfahner.bsky.social, Terri Favro, Lawrence Hill, @jeanniemarshall.bsky.social, Maria Coletta McLean, @johnota.bsky.social, Sonia Saikaley, Barbara Tran, @jamiezeppa.bsky.social and me. 😍 #MothersDay #mothers #canadian🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Thanks, Christine Sansalone & Association of Italian-Canadian Writers & Diana Iuele (Paul Colilli Foundation) for organizing the Books & Biscotti at the Caruso Club on March 31st. I read with Christine, Diana, Nic Battigelli, Emily DeAngelis, Silvia Falsaperla, Adam Mardero, Santina Sansalone. 🇮🇹🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

"From beginning to end, the stories in this compassionate book will touch your heart and mind."—Sonia Saikaley, 2020 Gold IPPY Award winner of The Allspice Bath #Sudbury #booksigning @latitude46pub.bsky.social Looking forward to this book signing at Indigo Sudbury! 😍 #Sudbury 🇮🇹 🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Wow!! Just got the news that my book Product of Italy, Made in Canada: An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, and Resilience @latitude46pub.bsky.social is a FINALIST in the CANREADS Awards! 🇨🇦 canreads.ca/2026-canread... 😍🎉🎉 in the nonfiction category! #creativenonfiction

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Awesome to sign copies of my book Product of Italy, Made in Canada... at the OLA Superconference last weekend! With my publisher Heather Campbell @latitude46pub.bsky.social Thanks for the photos from my editor @randallperry.bsky.social 😍 🇮🇹 🇨🇦#creativenonfiction #italiancanadian #canadian 🍁

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎉, WITH HAPPY NEWS TO SHARE! 😍 🎉 @guernicaeditions.bsky.social WILL BE PUBLISHING, in SPRING 2026: MUM’S THE WORD, our collection of stories by 13 Canadian authors about all kinds of mothers and mothering! More details to follow! 🎉 ❤️

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

I needed a new carry-on & how perfect to find one with a maple leaf! 😍 🍁 If your Book Club is interested in featuring my book @latitude46pub.bsky.social in 2026, please message me. To order: www.latitude46publishing.com. I am very happy to attend a book club meeting in person or online. 😍 🇮🇹 🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

"I read your new book in one sitting & was captured by your vulnerability, candor, humour, cooking acumen & the tender & grace-full ways you conveyed each story.Yes, your book is a love letter & touches the reader!" -Paulette Dahl 😍@latitude46pub.bsky.social @riverstreetwriting.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

"Our Italian-Canadian heritage is replete with both martyrs and saints 😇who made the trans-Atlantic journey 🛳️with our immigrant parents, tucked away within the folds of their baggage...(and) within the folds of our parents’ conscience..." @latitude46pub.bsky.social www.latitude46publishing.com

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Next stop: #TorontoPublicLibrary on Nov. 29th with Maria Coletta McLean to read and chat about our books! 😍 📚📚#fiction #nonfiction #creativenonfiction @canadianauthors.bsky.social #jane/sheppardbranch Product of Italy, Made in Canada... @latitude46pub.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

I'm a bit behind, but have to say I had a splendid time at the Soo Public Library #SaultSteMarie, ON last Saturday, reading from my new #creativenonfiction collection Product of Italy, Made in Canada... @latitude46pub.bsky.social #italian-canadian 🇮🇹 🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Heading to #SaultSteMarie, Ontario on Nov. 8th! Looking forward to returning to the SSM Public Library to do a reading from my new book @latitude46pub.bsky.social. 😍 I lived in the Soo from Dec. '85 to summer '88. I enjoyed my years there and I always look forward to returning for a visit! 🇮🇹 🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

At Chartwell Meadowbrook Retirement Community on Oct. 29th, reading from Product of Italy 🇮🇹, Made in Canada 🇨🇦: An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, and Resilience. @latitude46pub.bsky.social Thanks #thewritersunionofcanada & #canadacouncilforthearts for supporting this public reading 🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Product of Italy 🇮🇹, Made in Canada 🇨🇦... An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, and Resilience. ❤️@latitude46pub.bsky.social Celebrating my #Italian-Canadian heritage. #creativenonfiction #immigrant @randallperry.bsky.social @riverstreetwriting.bsky.social @canadianauthors.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

A fashion parade during my launch of Product of Italy, Made in Canada... 🇮🇹🇨🇦 I read from "You Are What You... Wear." Available at www.latitude46publishing.com or favourite bookseller.@latitude46pub.bsky.social Celebrating with @randallperry.bsky.social, Darlene Madott, Rosina Fazzolari.

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Fabulous #launch at the Caruso Club on Oct. 23rd for my #creativenonfiction collection: Product of Italy, Made in Canada: An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, and Resilience @latitude46pub.bsky.social @canadianauthors.bsky.social #italiancanadian

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

My books arrived yesterday! 🎉🎁 Happy birthday, Product of Italy, Made in Canada: An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, & Resilience @latitude46pub.bsky.social @canadianauthors.bsky.social @wordstocksudbury.bsky.social @cdnschoollibrary.bsky.social #italian-canadian #creativenonfiction 🇮🇹 🇨🇦 📗📕

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Thanks, @riverstreetwriting.bsky.social for this interview On Creative Writing! ✍️ 😍 www.oncreativewriting.com/post/on-writ...

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

My upcoming release of Product of Italy, Made in Canada... @latitude46pub.bsky.social is featured in the Italian-Canadian Narratives Showcase 🇮🇹🇨🇦 @uofguelph.bsky.social Thanks Sandra Parmegiani and Sharon Findlay! #creativenonfiction #italiancanadian www.italianheritage.ca/2025/09/15/c...

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Awesome to get my copies of my 6th romance @millsandboon.bsky.social in the "Two in one" format! 😍

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

A lovely time in North Bay today. Found some treasures at @allisonthebookman.bsky.social: Kamouraska by Anne Hébert, All Our Yesterdays by Natalia Ginzburg, The Stormy Petrel by Mary Stewart, and two books for my granddaughter. 📚❤️ Then we enjoyed the waterfront on Lake Nipissing. Perfect day! ☀️

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

In The Sudbury Star! @sudburystar.bsky.social thank you 😍 to interviewer Laura Stradiotto!

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

Celebrating the book birthday of my 6th Harlequin #Romance! 😍 @trw-writes.bsky.social @canadianauthors.bsky.social ♥️ Available as e-book or paperback at Indigo and Amazon. 💋

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Releasing this month by Harlequin❤️& Mills & Boon!💜 "Angel may live in Toronto, but her heart has always been in #CapeBreton. The brooding Scot has her heart racing with just a single look. Gabe’s past is just as painful as hers. Dare she dream that this could be the start of their second chance?😍

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Huge thanks to @elioiannacci.bsky.social for this awesome endorsement for my upcoming #creativenonfiction release Product of Italy, Made in Canada:An Immigrant’s Love Letter to Food, Family, and Resilience ❤️🇮🇹🇨🇦@latitude46pub.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Congrats to my fellow @trw-writes.bsky.social for their August releases! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

One of my bookshelves showcasing my books in various genres (historical fiction, short fiction, romance and children's fiction) and 20 anthologies accumulated over almost 30 years while teaching, my other passion. Persistence, patience, and belief in yourself are essential traits as a #writer! 😍 ✍️

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

My daughter designed this book bag using the title of my upcoming October release @latitude46pub.bsky.social! 😍🇮🇹🇨🇦📚📚 #cnf

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

Coming up, the August release of my Harlequin #romance set on #CapeBretonIsland .The hero is a Michelin-starred chef 🧑‍🍳😍 If you love the idea of a romance with a chef on an iconic island😄, you can pre-order at Indigo or Amazon. 😍 @trw-writes.bsky.social @canadianauthors.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Proud of my Italian heritage🇮🇹and proud of my adoptive country Canada! 🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day! 🎉🇨🇦🎉 As the title of my upcoming book indicates, I see myself as a Product of Italy and Made in Canada! 😍

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Thrilled to announce the upcoming Oct. 18 publication of my #CNF collection Product of Italy 🇮🇹, Made in Canada 🇨🇦: An Immigrant's Love Letter to Food, Family, & Resilience! @latitude46pub.bsky.social! #creativenonfiction #canadian @canadianauthors.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Many thanks to Westmount Photography of #Sudbury, Ontario for taking this professional #author photo! 😍

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

A wonderful time at Writers & Editors Network breakfast meeting today at the Canadiana Restaurant in Etobicoke! Thanks so much for this opportunity to read from my work and to chat with members about writing, Maria Pia Marchelletta and Maurus Cappa! 😍 #writers #editors @canadianauthors.bsky.social

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Please let me know when you decide to come out this way, Gail! @anderson-dargatz.bsky.social 😍

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

I have wonderful memories of a week-long Writers’ Camp with multi-talented & 2-time Giller nominee @anderson-dargatz.bsky.social in July 2015 in Providence Bay on Manitoulin Island! I can’t believe 10 years have passed, Gail! ❤️😍✍️

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

June is Italian Heritage Month! 🇮🇹 Proud of my Italian-Canadian identity! 🇮🇹🇨🇦

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

😍Thanks to @elioiannacci.bsky.social! : "In Pigeon Soup & Other Stories, Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli proves herself a virtuosa of the written word. Battigelli invites readers into a world where the everyday shimmers with meaning." Elio Iannacci, Globe and Mail, Vogue Italia

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The Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illust & Performers. @canscaip.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

SPLASH INTO WRITING! Please join us at our ONLINE WRITING RETREAT Summer Edition Saturday, June 14, 2025 PT 8:00am–6:00pm | MT 9:00am–7:00pm CT 10:00am–8:00 pm | ET 11:00am–9:00pm AT 12:00pm–10:00pm | NT 12:30pm–10:30pm REGISTER: www.canscaip.org/Sys/Login?Re... #CanKidLit #CANSCAIP

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Allister Thompson @allistert.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Here’s a public service announcement from me about ‘Birch and Jay’ and why you (and your teens) should read it. #booksky #postapocalyptic #youngadult #climatechange

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

McHappy Day today! A very worthy cause! 😊❤️

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Flew to Montreal to be at the launch of A Lterary Harvest:Canadian Writing About Wine & Other Libations, pub. by Longbridge Books. I read my story “Deception & Damnation” along with other authors. Great event at Librairie Paragraphe Bookstore. 😍📚📚

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Rosanna Battigelli, Author @robattigelli.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Happy to see the cover of my 6th Harlequin Romance novel, to be released in August 2025. ❤️😍Set on iconic Cape Breton Island.🇨🇦 ❤️

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Erin Alladin @erinalladin.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Want to get (and keep) kids interested in gardening? Here are thirty ideas free for the taking. youtu.be/5TR-uMwqZro?... #gardensky #gardening #garden #outdooreducation #outdoored #outdoorkids

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Gardening With Kids: 30 Easy Ideas to Get them Helping, Growing, and Learning

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