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Richard Vetere

Richard Vetere wrote the novel The Third Miracle (Simon & Schuster) and co-wrote the screenplay adaptation produced by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Ed Harris, directed by Agnieszka Holland and released by Sony Picture Classics. He also wrote the teleplay adaptation of his own stage play The Marriage Fool starring Walter Matthau and Carol Burnet which was the highest rated TV movie on CBS and is currently streaming on Amazon. He wrote the cult classic film Vigilante and is a Lifetime and Current Member of the WGA East, He holds a master’s degree in Comparative English Literature from Columbia University. He is the author of eight published novels and twenty-five published stage plays and three books of poetry and one memoir.