Debut novel launched

Former Sault Ste. Marie resident Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli celebrates the launch of her debut novel at James L. McIntyre Centennial Library.Micelotta Battigelli reads from La Brigantessa at the East Street branch on April 25 at 7 p.m.Copies can be purchased for $22.95, a release says.La Brigantessa is based on true events following Italy’s 1861 unification.Now based in Sudbury, Micelotta Battigelli’s work appears in a dozen Canadian anthologies including 150 Years Up North and Mor