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Rapallo, a beautiful corner of Liguria, was the setting in November 2023 for a wonderful moment in my life as a writer. The jury for the European Rapallo BPER Banca Prize for fiction selected my [...]

Twenty years ago, I travelled back and forth to Kilburn and Cricklewood, in order to meet the Irish who had settled there during the economically dark decade of the 1950s.

In 2018, the San Patrizio Livorno Festival had its modest debut in the Ex-Cinema Aurora during St Patrick’s weekend. Since then, it has grown in stature to be a significant event in Italy’s [...]

My thanks to Niamh Boyce, whose poetry collection ‘Inside the Wolf’, is the subject of this final post for 2018. Happy Christmas to all – and more than anything, happy reading.

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Memoir, by Patrizia Scudellaro, Creative Writing Course ‘Found in Translation’ 2017.

Folk tradition and people of the Renaissance – by Simonetta Bernasconi – Found in Translation Course 2017.

I’m very much looking forward to facilitating a course in creative writing in Verona in February of this year. The course will take place over two days, all day Saturday the 3rd and Sunday the [...]

There are times when I stop what I’m doing and think about my good fortune. (There are plenty of other times when I don’t think that at all – or when I think about how tough life can be – but [...]