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PRIMO GENNAIO JANUARY 1st

Posted on January 29, 2021 by pamelaallegretto

Until I stumbled into this odd little side gig of translating Italian poetry, my idea of poetry didn’t go much further than, “Roses are red…” etc., etc. Occasionally, I read and reread and tried to understand some of the poetry … Continue reading →

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How Translating One Poem Led To A Profitable Spin-off

Posted on August 3, 2017 by pamelaallegretto

How Translating One Poem Led To A Profitable Spin-off Until I stumbled into this little side gig of translating Italian poetry, my idea of poetry didn’t go much further than, “Roses are red…” etc., etc. Occasionally, I read and reread … Continue reading →

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EXPO 2015 Milano Poetry Translations

Posted on October 9, 2015 by pamelaallegretto

 Da Ischia L’Arte Here’s some fun news: The Italian poetry anthology “Da Ischia L’Arte,” written by Bruno Mancini and Roberta Panizza, in which several of my translations appeared, was featured at EXPO Milano 2015, where over 20 million visitors attended! … Continue reading →

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Venezia – Venice

Posted on July 7, 2012 by pamelaallegretto

Fiction writers glean ideas for character descriptions by various means.  If you’re a writer who enjoys sitting in a public location and scribbling notes on passersby, my recommendation for the primo spot to garner a wealth of character traits is … Continue reading →

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