Bob Puglisi: Author Talk & Book Signing

Former Crested Butte resident, Bob Puglisi will shareUnassisted Living his third novel and fourth book at Old Rock Library.

His previous works include the novels are Railway Avenue and Midnight Auto Supply. His other book is the non-fiction memoir, Almost A Wiseguy, which tells the story of his friend Vince Ciacci’s life in the Mafia and his struggles with alcohol and drug addiction. Almost A Wiseguy evolved into a audio book entitled Mobshot, in which Vince Ciacci narrates his own story.

Bob has had a varied background, including IT professional, actor, playwright, producer, and librarian. He has seen his stage plays produced in Los Angeles and at the Crested Butte Mountain Theatre in Crested Butte, Colorado. His acting credits include stage, film, and television. Some of his memorable TV roles were on Matlock with the late Andy Griffith, Hill Street Blues, and several appearances in comedy skits on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. In the year 2000, Bob won a fellowship from the Colorado Council on the Arts for his screenplay Big White Bonneville, which he produced as a short film that toured the film festival circuit around the country. In 2016, he adapted it into the novel Midnight Auto Supply.