Literature
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents readings by Peter Strekfus and Heather Green on Tuesday 3 June from 18.30-20.00.
Streckfus is the author of two award-winning po...
From Sunday 15 June-Sunday 26 July, the S. Susanna Library will only be open Sun 10.00-12.30; Tues 10.00-13.00; Wed 15.00-18.00.
In August the library is only open on Sundays 10.00-12.30 (but closed on 17 Aug). Until...
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents a reading by Conor Deane Fitzgerald on Tuesday 27 May from 18.30-20.00.
Conor Fitzgerald is the pen name of Prof. Conor Deane wh...
Poet Moira Egan and translator Damiano Abeni present Found in Translation, a reading and conversation about literary translation on Thursday 22 May, at 17.30.
The event takes place at the Casa delle Traduzioni and the...
The S. Susanna Library, the English-language lending library in Rome, is holding its next sale of used books from 21 May until 30 May.
The sale takes place during normal library hours: Tues, Thurs 10.00-13.00; Wed 15....
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents a reading by its writer-in-residence Tyler Dilts on Monday 19 May from 18.30-20.00.
Based in California, Dilts is the author of...
The Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome by Nicholas Stanley-Price, reviewed by Margaret Stenhouse
Since the last guide book to the Non-Catholic Cemetery at Piramide in Rome was published 50 years ago, Nicholas Stanley-Price...
Leading American counterculture poet and social activist Jack Hirschman comes to Rome where he will appear at Teatro Valle Occupato with the Italian jazz orchestra TJO on Tuesday 6 May.
The creative performance Poesia...
Rome's Almost Corner Bookshop invites you to an evening of poetry with Australian poets Michael Farrell and David Prater and American poet Kathleen Fraser at 18.30.
For more details about the event and the poets see F...
Rome-based author and scholar Ingrid Rowland presents her latest book From Pompeii: The Afterlife of a Roman Town at the Almost Corner Bookshop on Thursday 24 April at 19.00.
Rowland is a professor at the University o...
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents A Reading by Andrea di Robilant on Wednesday 16 April from 18.30-20.00.
Andrea di Robilant, JCU professor of journalism and crea...
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents A Reading by Daniel Roy Connelly on Tuesday 15 April from 18.30-20.00.
Connelly is a theatre director and English and theatre pr...
Rome's oldest Irish pub, the Fiddler's Elbow, presents "There's no place on Earth like the World", an evening in memory of Brendan Behan, on Tuesday 25 March at 20.00.The event includes readings of works by the novelist,...
Etruria Storie e Segreti, the latest book by local author Mary Jane Cryan is being presented at Rome's prestigious Fondazione Besso on Tuesday 25 March at 17.00.
The book will be presented by Francesca Ceci, Cristina...
The Loyola University Chicago in Rome presents a reading by Elizabeth Geoghegan on Thursday 20 March at 19.00.The Rome-based American writer will read from her recently-released To Rome Without Love: The Marco Chron...
The Keats-Shelley House presents Something shimmers, something is hushed up: a series of poetry-writing workshops led by Rome-based American poet Moira Egan.
The four workshops take place on Saturdays 15, 22, 29...
The Keats-Shelley House presents Chaos & Clocks, Flashes & Flowers: Poetry and Translation with poet Moira Egan and translator of poetry Damiano Abeni on Wednesday 5 March from 18.00-19.00.Egan will read fro...
The theme of Rome's fifth annual festival devoted to books and reading is Work.
Among the many guests this year are Irish novelist John Banville who also writes as Benjamin Black; Pulitzer-Prize winning American...
John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presents Frank Sinatra and Italy, a lecture by Anna Harwell Celenza on Tuesday 4 March from 18.30-20.00.
Harwell Celenza's...
A reading by Prof. Carlos Dews, co-author with S. J. Rozan, of the literary thriller Blood of the Lamb.
The reading takes place at 17.00 on Thursday 27 February and will be followed by a question and answer session, a...
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Aperitif at the organic restaurant
Join Club Tutti Expats & Locals of Roma (https://www.meetup.com/clubtuttiroma) for a delightful aperitif which will be held on Friday April 26th at 6:30 PM at the organic restauran...
