Literature
29 Jan. After the success of the première, The Keats-Shelley House will broadcast a second showing of I LOVE ROME, the wonderful new documentary about the eternal city, on Tuesday 29 Jan at 18.30.
The 30-minute...
26 Jan. The cultural association Il Gerbillo Furioso celebrates Burns Day with an evening of poetry by Scotland's Robert Burns, as well as bagpipe music and Scottish food.
Widely regarded as Scotland's national poet,...
14 Feb. This Saint Valentine's Day UK Poet Laureate will be the special guest of the Keats-Shelley House in Piazza di Spagna, where she will launch 'Lo splendore del tempio', a splendid new translation of her greate...
Wednesday 27 Feb 3-6pm; Thursday 28 10am-1pm; Friday 1st 1-4pm,. Sunday 3rd March 10-12.30pm. All welcome
6-9 Dec. The 11th edition of “Piú Libri piú liberi”, the national fair for small and medium Italian book publishing houses, offers a literary programme of conferences, performances and presentat...
7 Dec. Prof. Michael Sullivan presents his second volume of translations into English of the sonnets of Giacomo Belli, at the Più Libri Più Liberi book festival on 7 December at 11.00.
The book presentat...
7-8 Dec. Rome's Austrian Historical Institute and Austrian Cultural Forum invite the public to a book bazaar taking place over the weekend of 7-8 December.
Described as an unmissable occasion to acquire books at conve...
The Tigress of Forlì by Elizabeth Lev
Between her birth in 1463 as the illegitimate daughter of the Duke of Milan, and her death in 1509 as a member of the powerful Medici family, Caterina Sforza's life crossed...
There is a busy autumn and winter schedule ahead for the Reading Club in Rome, according to its founder Louise Vinciguerra. Since the group began meeting on Wednesday nights in late 2010, its membership has grown to 80 p...
Rome's oldest Irish pub The Fiddler's Elbow is hosting two "Wilde Nights" in honour of the celebrated Irish wit Oscar Wilde.
At 18.30 on 16 October, on the occasion of Wilde's birthday, the pub screens the movie...
The next series of eight weekly creative writing workshops begins Wednesday, October 3, 6-8 pm. led by an author, award-winning journalist and editor with more than 25 years experience. Classes are limited to five partic...
GOOD ITALY, BAD ITALY by Bill Emmott Not long ago Italy was Europe's highly-touted emerging economy, a society that blended dynamism and super-fast growth with a lifestyle that was the envy of all. Now it is viewed...
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents five events during its final week, 18-22 June. Thursday 21 June "A Conversation with Joyce Carol Oates, Novelist in Residence" and...
Study Creative Writing in Rome! John Cabot University offers workshops in Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, the Art of Literary Translation, and Reading Like a Writer, as well as a full slate of classes in other libe...
19 April. The department of Italian Studies at the American Univeristy of Rome (AUR) presents
10 April. The department of international relations at the American University of Rome presents a discussion on United States election issues.
Held in collaboration with the US embassy, Roberto Menotti of the Aspen I...
4 April. The British School at Rome presents "An imperial succession and the monuments of Trajan" by Amanda Claridge.
Claridge is a professor of Roman archaeology at Royal Holloway, University of London, and the eve...
4 April. The American University of Rome's Department of International Relations presents
2 April. The Modern Languages and Literature department of Rome's John Cabot University presents Le parole perdute di Amelia Lynd: A Contemporary Bildungsroman by Italian writer Nicola Gardini.
The event will be in E...
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