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1 May. The Almost Corner Bookshop in Trastevere presents Eightball, the latest book by Rome-based American author Elizabeth Geoghegan, on Wednesday 1 May at 18.30. "Geoghegan’s eloquently told stories examine themes of...
"A tender and riveting memoir about three generations of women on a Tuscan farm." 29 April. Author Camilla Calhoun will present her book The White Moth: Three Generations at a Tuscan Villa at Rome's Anglo American Books...
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Geldof to read Keats' love letters and poems on 11 April.Rock star, political activist and philanthropist Sir Bob Geldof will read the love letters and poems by John Keats - considered among the most beautiful and profou...
Mental revolution in the era of the internet and social media. 30 March. Writer Alessandro Baricco - a keen observer and interpreter of the phenomena of our times - will give a public talk at 18.30 on Saturday 30 March...
18 March. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri will talk about her latest role as editor of The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories, at the Centro Studi Americani in Rome on Monday 18 March. The event, organi...
6-28 Feb. St Patrick's English Library in Rome is holding its latest used book sale from 6-28 February. The sale will run during the library's regular opening hours: Sun 10.00-12.30, Tues 11.00-14.00, Wed 15.00-18.00, Th...
A workshop in poetry and prose at St Stephen's Cultural Center, Rome. St Stephen’s creative writing teacher and award-winning poet Moira Egan is holding a four-week poetry and prose course, entitled Writing the Senses,...
5-9 Dec. The 16th edition of the national fair for small and medium Italian book publishing houses takes place for the second year at the Nuvola conference centre in EUR. Piú libri piú liberi offers a five-day literary...
Day-long birthday festivities at Otherwise bookshop near Piazza Navona. 30 Nov. Otherwise, the English-language bookshop near Piazza Navona, celebrates its first year in business with a day-long programme of celebration...
Why Literature Matters: The Case of Mary Shelley on 31 October.John Cabot University in collaboration with Rome's Keats-Shelley House, presents its co-sponsored #FrankenReads event: the inaugural lecture in the universit...
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Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
18 Oct. The Almost Corner Bookshop in Trastevere hosts a presentation of Prodigal by Rome-based author Charles Lambert, on Thursday 18 October, from 18.30.Lambert's tale follows the emotionally-fraught journey of the hap...
Otherwise bookshop hosts Rome preview of FILL - Festival of Italian Literature in London. 28 Sept. Otherwise, Rome's newest English-language bookstore, hosts a preview of FILL - Festival of Italian Literature in London,...
20 Sept. Rome's Keats-Shelley House presents In Byron's Wake: Turbulent Lives of Byron's Wife and Daughter, a talk by Miranda Seymour on Thursday 20 September at 17.00.Seymour is an esteemed British novelist, literary cr...
International authors read under the stars at the Roman Forum.Letterature – Festival Internazionale di Roma returns to the Basilica di Massenzio in the Roman Forum, taking place over numerous evenings from 7 June-3 July....
Sands returns to Rome to read poetry of Keats and Shelley on 15 and 16 June.Celebrated English actor Julian Sands reads the poetry of Keats and Shelley at Rome's Keats-Shelley House on Friday 15 June at 18.30 and Saturda...
10 June. The Pontifical Irish College is hosting the launch of the recently-reissued second edition of Irish Rome-Roma irlandese, by Vittorio and Roswitha Di Martino, at 11.00 on Sunday 10 June. The book will be on sale...
7 June. Californian writer Marie Ohanesian Nardin presents her latest book Beneath the Lion's Wings at Rome's Anglo American Bookshop at 18.00 on Thursday 7 June. The event is open to all.
31 May-1 June. An international symposium entitled William Demby and Rome: Literature, Art, Cinema taking place at Università La Sapienza will commemorate the life and work of the late African American author William D...
27 April. Coinciding with the exhibition Illuminating Poetry: Pre-Raphaelite and Beyond, the Keats-Shelley House presents The Exquisite Book Art of Phoebe Anna Traquair: an illustrated lecture by Elizabeth Cumming at 18....
Jhumpa Lahiri talks translation at Rome's Otherwise bookshop20 March. Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and translator  Jhumpa Lahiri will discuss her latest translation: Domenico Starnone’s novel, TRICK, at Rome's Otherwi...
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