Literature
The Fiddler's Elbow in Rome celebrates Bloomsday on Sunday 16 June, beginning at 10.00.
The capital's oldest Irish pub presents readings in English and Italian, followed by a special Joycean lunch nearby at The Old Ma...
The Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Rome's John Cabot University presents a reading by Francesca Marciano on Monday 17 June at 19.30.
Born in Rome, Marciano is the author of three nove...
The department of foreign languages, literature and cultures at Roma Tre University presents "Problems with Authority: The II International Flann O'Brien Conference" from 19-21 June.
The three-day conference is...
The Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Rome's John Cabot University presents a reading by Maria Grazia Calandrone on Thursday 6 June at 19.30.
Maria Grazia Calandrone is a Rome-based poet...
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Author Carmen Burcea-Haber will present and sign copies of her newly released collection of macabre short stories "Gray Areas" -- expected are notable guests from the world of film, literature and...
The Keats-Shelley House in Rome presents an afternoon of poems read by poets Joshua Weiner and Karl Kirchwey on Saturday 25 May at 16.00.
Advance booking is not essential though numbers will be limited. Entrance is in...
The reonwned American photographer Jeannette Montgomery Barron is signing copies of her book "Scene" in Rome's S.T. Foto Libreria Galleria on Tuesday 23 April at 18.00. The book is a collection of black and white portrai...
The Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Rome's John Cabot University presents a reading by journalist and writer Andrea di Robilant on Tuesday 23 April at 19.30.
Based between Rome and Venice, D...
The Fiddler's Elbow, Rome's oldest Irish pub, presents "Beckett: Birthday Greetings and More" with Peter Febrini, on the occasion of Beckett's birthday, Saturday 13 April at 18.30.
Rome's oldest Irish pub The Fiddler's Elbow has launched a short story competition, in English and Italian, offering substantial prize money.
The theme of the competition is "Pub Life" and writers are encouraged...
Libri Come, the city’s annual festival devoted to books and reading returns to Rome's Auditorium from 14-17 March with a packed programme of lectures, round-table discussions, book presentations, workshops for aspi...
Between the Thames and the Tiber, The Further Adventures of Sherlock HolmesTed Riccardi's 2011 book sees Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson traverse the British Isles and the Italian Peninsula in a rousing series of adve...
The Fiddler's Elbow, Rome's oldest Irish pub, presents "Words: A Literary Open Mic", on Friday 8 March at 18.00.
As the event takes place on the occasion of International Women's Day there will be a particular emphasi...
The Keats-Shelley House in Rome presents a talk by Mark Lussier, Professor of English at Arizona State University, focusing on P. B. Shelley's lyrical drama "Prometheus Unbound", first published in 1820.
The findings...
Rome's Almost Corner Bookshop presents an encounter with Conor Fitzgerald, the author of the hugely-popular series of mystery novels featuring the Italo-American detective Alec Blume, on Thursday 21 March at 18.00. ...
The Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Rome's John Cabot University presents a poetry reading by David Starkey who will read from his new book of poems about Rome, Circus Maximus, on Sun...
The S. Susanna English language lending library in Rome is holding one of its popular book sales from Wednesday 27 February.
The sale hours are Wednesday 15.00-18.00, Thursday 10.00-13.00, Friday 13.00-16.00 and...
Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History
Robert Hughes. Written by the late Australian art critic and writer Robert Hughes (1938-2012), this book offers a comprehensive history of Rome - as a city, an empire, and...
The Fiddler's Elbow, Rome's oldest Irish pub, presents Brendan Behan's Party on Saturday 9 February at 18.00. The event includes readings from the works of Behan, on the date of his birth, and will be introduced by Prof....
30 Jan. Best-selling author Wilbur Smith will be in Rome on Wednesday 30 Jan to sign copies of his latest book "Vendetta di Sangue" (published in English as "Vicious Circle").
Smith can be found at the Libreria I...
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