Luca Tarenzi
Laureato in Storia delle Religioni all’Università Cattolica di Milano, è stato giornalista e redattore. Attualmente collabora con varie case editrici come traduttore, editor e consulente: tra le sue traduzioni figurano opere di Douglas Preston e Lincoln Child per Rizzoli, e di Jonathan Stroud e Nahoko Uehashi per Salani.
Ha esordito come scrittore nel 2006 con il romanzo urban fantasy Pentar (Alacran) (ripubblicato nel 2008 con il titolo Pentar – Il Patto degli Dei).
Sempre nel 2006 ha dato alle stampe il saggio-biografia a tema spirituale La Sciamana del Deserto (Lindau – L’Età dell’Acquario), sulla vita di Doña Maria, un'italiana istruita nello sciamanesimo dagli Huicholes del Messico.
Nel 2008 ha pubblicato Il Libro dei Peccati (Alacran), r
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Beppe Roncari
Beppe Roncari (Milano, 1978), è scrittore, traduttore, editor. Ha lavorato nella produzione di fiction e come traduttore di coproduzioni internazionali di Lux Vide; alla Digital Transformation della Scuola Holden e nella comunicazione social per l’Agenzia Spaziale Europea (ESA). È redattore di corsi di inglese per Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Esperto di Tolkien, tiene una rubrica dedicata al fantastico per la collana Urania di Mondadori, che ha pubblicato alcuni suoi racconti.
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Nel 2021, esce il romanzo storico “Numa Pompilio. Il figlio dei numi” (Mondadori), scritto a più mani, e nel 2023 la dilogia “Engaged” (Sperling & Kupfer), retelling fantasy storico de “I Promessi Sposi” di Manzoni.
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Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello; Agrigento (28 June 1867 – Rome 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays.
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He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature for "his bold and ingenious revival of dramatic and scenic art"
Pirandello's works include novels, hundreds of short stories, and about 40 plays, some of which are written in Sicilian. Pirandello's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners of the Theatre of the Absurd. -
Richard Matheson
Born in Allendale, New Jersey to Norwegian immigrant parents, Matheson was raised in Brooklyn and graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1943. He then entered the military and spent World War II as an infantry soldier. In 1949 he earned his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and moved to California in 1951. He married in 1952 and has four children, three of whom (Chris, Richard Christian, and Ali Matheson) are writers of fiction and screenplays.
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His first short story, "Born of Man and Woman," appeared in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1950. The tale of a monstrous child chained in its parents' cellar, it was told in the first person as the creature's diary (in poignantly non-idiomatic En -
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian historian, writer, archaeologist and journalist. He was born in Piumazzo di Castelfranco Emilia, province of Modena and is married to Christine Fedderson Manfredi, who translates his published works from Italian to English. They have two children and live in a small town near Bologna.
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Valerio Massimo Manfredi defines himself as an "Ancient World Topographer". Since 1978 he spends his time teaching in several European universities, digging ruins in the Mediterranean and in the Middle East, and writing novels.
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Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin published twenty-two novels, eleven volumes of short stories, four collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry and four of translation, and has received many awards: Hugo, Nebula, National Book Award, PEN-Malamud, etc. Her recent publications include the novel Lavinia, an essay collection, Cheek by Jowl, and The Wild Girls. She lived in Portland, Oregon.
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She was known for her treatment of gender (The Left Hand of Darkness, The Matter of Seggri), political systems (The Telling, The Dispossessed) and difference/otherness in any other form. Her interest in non-Western philosophies was reflected in works such as "Solitude" and The Telling but even more interesting are her imagined societies, often mi -
Wulf Dorn
Wulf Dorn has created characters such as Jan Forstner, Mark Behrendt, Doro Beck, Simon Strode, Robert Winter and many others. His psychological suspense novels have become international bestsellers and won him numerous awards, including the French Prix Polar for Best International Novel.
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Wulf began writing short stories at the age of twelve and had his first publication in a local paper at sixteen. In the following years his stories were published in newspapers, magazines and anthologies.
In October 2009, his debut thriller, TRIGGER, became an instant success; the enthralling story of psychiatrist Ellen Roth was translated into numerous languages and sold over a million copies around the globe. To date, Wulf's books have made it to the bestse -
Francesco Piccolo
Francesco Piccolo was born at Caserta, in 1964. His novels and short story collections include “Allegro occidentale”, “E se c'ero dormivo”, “Il tempo imperfetto”, “Storie di primogeniti e figli unici” (all published by Feltrinelli), “L’Italia spensierata” (Laterza) and “La separazione del maschio” (Einaudi). With “Storie di primogeniti e figli unici" he won two literary prizes: the Premio Giuseppe Berto and the Premio letterario Piero Chiara. His latest works are “Momenti di trascurabile felicità” and “Il desiderio di essere come tutti”, published by Einaudi.
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In cinema, he has developed the screenplays “My Name Is Tanino, Paz!“ (based on cartoons by Andrea Pazienza), “Ovunque sei”, “Giorni e nuvole” and “Nemmeno in un sogno”, as well as “Il -
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский (Russian)
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Works, such as the novels Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight.
Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929),
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his Demons(1872) .
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Paul Hoffman
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Possibly the only novelist of his generation to be born by the light of a paraffin lamp, Paul Hoffman spent much of his childhood on airfields all around the world watching his father – a pioneer of sports parachuting and European Champion – jumping out of aeroplanes. After a long battle with the English educational system which involved avoiding school whenever possible he was offered a place to read English at New College, Oxford when no other university would interview him. After graduating he worked in over twenty different jobs, including boardman in a betting shop, messenger boy to a City merchant bank and teacher. He was also senior film censor at the British Board of Film Classification.
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Gareth Rubin
Gareth Rubin is a British journalist and author. His journalism covers social affairs, travel, architecture, arts and health. His novel Liberation Square is a mystery thriller set in Soviet-occupied London.
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In 2013 he directed a documentary, Images of Bedlam, about the connection between art and mental illness and how art can help people express that which they cannot put into words. It was filmed at the Bethlem Royal Hospital (‘Bedlam’) and interviews artists with a history of psychiatric illness.
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Marcello Simoni
Ex archeologo, laureato in Lettere, svolge attualmente il lavoro di bibliotecario. Ha pubblicato diversi saggi storici, soprattutto per la rivista specialistica Analecta Pomposiana. Molte delle sue ricerche riguardano l'abbazia di Pomposa, con speciale attenzione agli affreschi medievali che raffigurano scene del Vecchio e del Nuovo Testamento e dell'Apocalisse.
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Sul fronte della narrativa ha partecipato all’antologia 365 racconti horror per un anno, a cura di Franco Forte. Altri suoi racconti sono usciti per la rivista letteraria Writers Magazine Italia[3].
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T.J. Klune
TJ KLUNE is a Lambda Literary Award-winning author (Into This River I Drown) and an ex-claims examiner for an insurance company. His novels include The House in the Cerulean Sea and The Extraordinaries. Being queer himself, TJ believes it's important—now more than ever—to have accurate, positive, queer representation in stories.
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Cinzia Giorgio
Cinzia Giorgio was born in Venosa in 1975. She has degrees in Literature and Modern Languages, with specialisations in Women’s Studies and History, and has also studied abroad. In 2002 she won a scholarship for research on art history from the Bellonci Foundation, organizer of the famous Strega Prize for literature. She has a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature. She lives in Rome and writes articles on history and art for specialized publications. She writes essays, novels, plays and reviews; organises salon littéraire and is the Editor-in-Chief of Pink Magazine Italia (www.pinkmagitalia.com) and she also writes about fashion for several fashion blogs. The most important publishing houses in Italy (www.newtoncompton.com and www.rcs.it) have pub
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Livio Gambarini
Livio Gambarini is a philologist and editor, teacher at the creative writing course "Il piacere della scrittura" at the Catholic University of Sacred Heart in Milan (Italy). His works cover a large array of genres, both speculative and realistic, often involving italian Middle Age history.
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Livio Gambarini è filologo, editor e insegnante al corso di Alta Formazione "Il piacere della Scrittura" all'Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano. I suoi lavori spaziano dal romanzo storico al fantasy e spesso si focalizzano sulla divulgazione del medioevo italiano. -
Angela Marsons
Angela is the author of the Kim Stone Crime series. She discovered a love of writing at Primary School when a short piece on the rocks and the sea gained her the only merit point she ever got.
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Angela wrote the stories that burned inside and then stored them safely in a desk drawer.
After much urging from her partner she began to enter short story competitions in Writer's News resulting in a win and three short listed entries.
She used the Amazon KDP program to publish two of her earlier works before concentrating on her true passion - Crime.
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Felicia Kingsley
È nata nel 1987, vive in provincia di Modena e lavora come architetto. Coltiva la passione della scrittura dall’età di dodici anni, va dove la fantasia la porta e non è raro che si perda nei suoi pensieri e nelle sue storie mentre qualcuno le sta parlando. Il suo romanzo, inizialmente autopubblicato, ha riscosso grande successo sul web. Per saperne di più, la sua pagina Facebook è www.facebook.com/feliciakingsleyofficial
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Hannah M. Lynn
Hannah Lynn is a multi award winning novelist. Publishing her first book, Amendments – a dark, dystopian speculative fiction novel, in 2015. Her second book, The Afterlife of Walter Augustus – a contemporary fiction novel with a supernatural twist – went on to win the 2018 Kindle Storyteller Award and the Independent Publishers Gold Medal for Best Adult Ebook.
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Born in 1984, Hannah grew up in the Cotswolds, UK. After graduating from university, she spent 15 years as a teacher of physics, first in the UK and then Thailand, Malaysia, Austria and Jordan. It was during this time, inspired by the imaginations of the young people she taught, she began writing short stories for children, and later adult fiction.
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Beppe Roncari
Beppe Roncari (Milano, 1978), è scrittore, traduttore, editor. Ha lavorato nella produzione di fiction e come traduttore di coproduzioni internazionali di Lux Vide; alla Digital Transformation della Scuola Holden e nella comunicazione social per l’Agenzia Spaziale Europea (ESA). È redattore di corsi di inglese per Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Esperto di Tolkien, tiene una rubrica dedicata al fantastico per la collana Urania di Mondadori, che ha pubblicato alcuni suoi racconti.
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Nel 2021, esce il romanzo storico “Numa Pompilio. Il figlio dei numi” (Mondadori), scritto a più mani, e nel 2023 la dilogia “Engaged” (Sperling & Kupfer), retelling fantasy storico de “I Promessi Sposi” di Manzoni.
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