Scorri per la versione italiana Guadalupe Nettel, born in Mexico City in 1973, grew up between Mexico and France. She is the author of the novels El huésped (2006), The Body Where I was Born (Seven Stories Press, 2015), and After the Winter (Coffee House Press, 2018), for which she was awarded the Herralde Novel … Leggi tutto Guadalupe Nettel: biography
The dystopic Venice of Albert Ostermaier
(Scorrere per la versione italiana) A dystopic world where Venice is the last safe place in Italy and a referendum to decide whether to blow up the Ponte della Libertà and to stop the current of refugees coming to Venice from across the country. This is the initial setting of the play directed by the … Leggi tutto The dystopic Venice of Albert Ostermaier
Igiaba Scego – biography
Igiaba Scego was born in Rome. After graduating in "Foreign Literature" at the La Sapienza University in Rome, she obtained her doctorate in pedagogy at the Third University of Rome. At present, she is writing and doing research on the dialogue between cultures and the question of migration. She collaborates with many magazines that deal with migrant … Leggi tutto Igiaba Scego – biography
Nataša Dragnić – biography
Born in 1965 in Split, Croatia. When she was six she wrote her first poem. When she was eighteen she moved away for the first time to pursue a degree in German and Romance studies in Zagreb. In 1995 she earned a master’s degree in literature. She also completed a degree in diplomacy in Zagreb and … Leggi tutto Nataša Dragnić – biography
Billy Kahora – biography
KENYAN WRITER AND EDITOR BASED IN NAIROBI. Billy Kahora is the Managing Editor of Kwani?. He also writes fiction and completed an MS.c in Creative Writing with distinction at the University of Edinburgh as a Chevening Scholar in 2007. Before that Billy studied and worked in South Africa for 8 years and in between worked as an … Leggi tutto Billy Kahora – biography
Serena Nono – biography
Born in Venice, Italy in 1964. and in 2006 she starts to make some films. She lives and works in Venice. In 1982 to she moved to London where she attended Kingston University, receiving a degree in Fine Arts (Sculpture) in 1987. In 1989 she returned to live in Venice. She has shown in many Italian and European cities. In … Leggi tutto Serena Nono – biography