The House at Royal Oak

Carol Rizzoli first visited the Chesapeake Bay to interview James Michener as he was starting work on his epic novel Chesapeake. She taught at Boston University, served as a book editor for The Washington Post, and was a managing editor of publications for the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

Carol and Hugo Rizzoli Royal Oak House Bed & Breakfast Photo by Maximilian Franz

Her articles, reviews, essays, and profiles have appeared in Smithsonian Magazine, The Washington Post, Readers Digest, The International Herald-Tribune, The St Louis Post-Dispatch, The Boston Globe, and many other publications. She and her husband live in Royal Oak Maryland on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay.

Carol and Hugo Rizzoli are available for selected media appearances and book talks. For further information, please contact Camille March at Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, New York.
T 212-647-9336, x 119.

Other books by Carol Rizzoli include:

The Virus That Ate Cannibals, The Nine-Ton Cat: Behind the Scenes at an Art Museum (ed.), and The Artist’s Table