A Halloween treat: a list of all 50 posts from the 2024 Italian Lit Month blog, in which literary translators propose 100 books, journals and websites for those who love great Italian literature! The list, with descriptions and links, can be downloaded as a pdf here: leahjaneczko.com/italian-lit-...

POLICROMIA, two wonderful reasons for poets to visit beautiful Siena in May: a four-day workshop at the Siena Art Institute led by poets Mairéad Byrne & Will Schutt (May 19-22) and an international poetry and translation festival hosting renowned poets (May 22-25). www.instagram.com/sienaart/?hl...

Next week in New York City, from January 14th to 16th: Multipli Forti, a celebration of Italian literature in translation!

Just two titles translated for Amici della Scala in 2024: pochi ma buoni!

Italian Lit Month n.19, by Anne Milano Appel!

Join us daily in October to read about wonderful Italian books, authors and translators!

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THE ITALIANIST: Riveting Italian Books You Need to Know About with Leah Janeczko: Italian Lit Month – Treat Your Bookshelf to a Taste of Italy!

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Italy is Guest of Honor at the upcoming Frankfurt book fair and we Italian-to-English literary translators are celebrating through Italian Lit Month, a daily blog with 50+ articles about great Italian books! Follow us in October! @GlobalLitinLibs on FB, @GlobalLitin on X, or glli-us.org/articles/

It>En and En>It literary translators, apply by THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 5th, for the amazing, week-long ViceVersa workshop in Switzerland! All room & board, some travel expenses covered. A precious experience and a wonderful opportunity to meet fellow translators! Info: tinyurl.com/y6zuvc6r

My latest five translations on La Scala's set and costume designers, written by Vittoria Crespi Morbio, president of Amici della Scala. As always, the covers are simply beautiful!

Roberto Piumini's GLOWRUSHES is on the New York Times list of the best children's books of 2023!
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A reading from my translation of A Monster Named Bill, a book in rhyme in search of a publisher. With thanks to the Translators Aloud channel! tinyurl.com/2mjv4fau

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Among the best books of 2023 named in The Irish Times is Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo!
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The New York Times review of Roberto Piumini's GLOWRUSHES.

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The Financial Times has chosen Veronica Raimo's novel Lost on Me as one of the best books of fiction in translation in 2023!

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The countdown begins! Ten days left to find out if Sinners, debut album of dark-wave Italian band The Elephant Man (Steve Lyon producer), wins a Grammy nom for Best Alternative Music Album!
My lyrics: www.theelephantmanband.com/lyrics/
Music: tinyurl.com/2vyun5np
Valerine video: tinyurl.com/55fcwtkd

Had a friendly chat on the podcast Harshaneeyam about literary translation, in particular my translation of Rosella Postorino's novel The Women at Hitler's Table / At the Wolf's Table. Many thanks to the Harshaneeyam team!

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Apple: tinyurl.com/3en987f7

Roberto Piumini’s GLOWRUSHES now out @nyrb-imprints!
Kirkus (starred): “Utterly spellbinding”
Michael Morpurgo: “Lyrical, magical”
Philip Pullman: “Unforgettable”
Emily Drabble: “Sparkling perfection”
The Guardian: “Understatedly exquisite”
The Times: Children’s Book of the Week
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