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Moroso was born into an
Italian-American family in Charleston, S.C. He graduated from The Citadel in 1894 where he was poet laureate of his class. He moved to New York City after graduation where he worked as a newspaper and court reporter. During the 1910s he wrote short stories for
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For a time, Moroso served as president of the corporation that published the
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In 1923 Moroso wrote a story about life in an east side New York City neighborhood titled
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