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An event in partnership with the Tallone publishing house. Featuring a Q&A with Elisa and Eleonora Tallone Screening of: Il mestiere del libro [The Book Handicraft] (2007, 31 min.) In Italian with English subtitles   In the digital age, the visual and tactile delights experienced by reading books set by hand in type...

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E' stato presentato a Roma , presso la sala del Refettorio di Palazzo San Macuto (Camera dei Deputati) , il libro di Eugenio Marino "Andarsene sognando.   L'emigrazione nella canzone italiana", pubblicato dall'editore Cosmo Iannone nella collana Quaderni sulle Migrazioni. Un'analisi storica a 360 gradi che ripercorre il variegato passato del...

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September 10 (Thursday) 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Sponsored by National Organization of Italian American Women. NIAF building in Washington, DC. Contact: 212-642-2003. Talk with Dr. Cynthia Gueli, Author of Lipstick Brigade. Greater Washington DC Region of NOIAW.   A presentation by author Dr. Cynthia Gueli of her recent book,...

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By Jennifer Maloney   One evening this past September, more than 300 people squeezed into a narrow room at BookCourt bookstore in Brooklyn for the launch of "The Story of the Lost Child," by Italian author Elena Ferrante. The author, whose true identity is a closely held secret, was absent.   Instead, the crowd whooped and cheered for...

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WHAT: Italian American Writers Association Literary Reading (www.iawa.net). Since 1991, IAWA has given voice to writers through its literary series every second Saturdayof the month. IAWA East is held even months at Sidewalk Café and IAWA West continues at Cornelia Street Café on odd months.   WHEN: Saturday, October 11, 2014 5:30-7:30 pm W...

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Joanna M. Leone, native Connecticut author of "Slices of Life Italian-American Stories" will be a special guest on WGCH 1490 AM radio on Friday, November 28th at 6:00pm.   " I am very excited about being on Bianca Tyler's radio show. We will discuss the special memories that warm people from Connecticut and the northeast have shared with me...

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Award-winning author and Brooklynite Paul Moses is back with a historic yet dazzling story on the complex relationship between New York's Irish and Italians. They came from the poorest parts of Ireland and Italy, and met as rivals on the sidewalks of New York.   In the nineteenth century and for long after, the Irish and Italians fought in...

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There simply aren't very many medieval manuscripts in Nebraska. But we're going to stay on I-80 until we find them all. The 1938 de Ricci Census lists only four manuscripts in a single public collection in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.   Those manuscripts still belong to the university: two books of hours, a theological mi...

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By Marisa Porto Award-winning Newport News poet Ann Falcone Shalaski was born in Connecticut and "nurtured by a warm, loving, and at times loud Italian family," according to her website. Her work has been published in The Comstock Review, Meridian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, Main Channel Voices, and other publications.   Shalaski's s...

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Kansas City Italians are hard working, smart, loyal, accomplished, and just absolutely extraordinary! Did you know we currently have 3 published KC Italian authors? Here is some information about each of them so, please give them your support and "like" their pages to help spread the word about their books. Marla Bernard's book, "Through the Rain:...

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