th<\/sup><\/strong> in Modica.<\/p>\nDetails of the five chosen authors:<\/p>\n
Armando Bonato Casolaro<\/strong> – FEELING (Storia d’amore e di caff\u00e8)<\/em>
\n\u00a0(History about love and coffee)<\/em>
\nBorn in Milan in 1946, living in Asolo (Treviso). Author and novelist; worked for several years as consultant in the fashion sector and as proofreader for the daily newspaper \u201cLa Voce\u201d.
\nAmong his books: \u201cViaggio con Jahan\u201d (Bonaccorso Ed., 2008), \u201cTre chicchi di caff\u00e8\u201d (Aurelia Ed., 2010 e 2014), \u201cLa giacca mimetica\u201d (Aurelia Ed., 2013), \u201cHistoires Extraordinaires\u201d (Aurelia Ed., 2014), \u201cUna vita un incontro\u201d (Aurelia Ed., 2015).\u00a0Winner of two literary awards, ranked first at the International Albero Andronico contest of Rome Campidoglio.<\/p>\nCostanza Frola<\/strong> – Maria Antonia: la Morte e la tazzina di caff\u00e8<\/em>
\n(Maria Antonia: The Death and the coffee cup)<\/em>
\nBorn in Turin in 1985, where she attended a scientific high school and then a Theatre Arts Academy, which lead her to her biggest passion: Commedia dell\u2019Arte. After graduating, she started to work for the theatre company Santi Briganti. Afterwards, she founded her own company. Moreover, she also commits herself to trainings, offering theatre courses and workshops in schools. Her favourite motto: \u201cMistakes are friends, judgements are enemies\u201d. She likes reading, cooking, swimming and acrobatic yoga.<\/p>\nRenzo Brollo<\/strong> – Il sacro rito di Zito Caff\u00e8<\/em>\u00a0(The sacred ritual of Zito Caff\u00e8)<\/em>
\nBorn in 1971 in Gemona del Fiuli, province of Udine, where he lives with his wife and two daughters. Since 2009, he\u2019s been part of the editorial team at Mangialibri, with the task of reading, devouring and reviewing a huge number of books. Author of several novels, including \u201cLa fuga selvaggia\u201d (Edizioni per la Sera, 2016) and “La montagna storta” (Bottega Errante, 2017). In 2009, he won the \u201cLama e trama\u201d contest. In 2016, he ranked second at the Leggimontagna contest and, in 2017, he won the first prize of the literary contest La Quara.<\/p>\nSara Formisano<\/strong> – Caff\u00e8 Americano<\/em>\u00a0(American Coffee)<\/em>
\nShe\u2019s always been passionate about literature and expresses her inner feelings with writing. Her stories are often taken by what she used to see every day on her way to work by train or by her friends\u2019 experiences. Graduated in Cinematography with specialization in Performing Arts and Multimedia Production, M.A. in Cinema and Television with focus on screenwriting. She dealt with script concepts for Teatri Uniti as well as film scouting for Imago Company. Her greatest wish: publishing her first novel.<\/p>\nSilvia Faini<\/strong> – Caf\u00e8 sucr\u00e9<\/em>
\nMother of two and grandmother of four, she used to work as a teacher, translator and schoolbook editor. Currently cooperating with a magazine for teachers. In the last twenty years or so, she\u2019s been dedicating herself to writing, weaving stories for children and adults, participating in literary contests and publishing collections of short stories or short novels. In her free time, she likes to read, walk in the mountains, take pictures and prepare jams.<\/p>\nThe five final stories will be published in the collection Gli Assaggi<\/em> by Caff\u00e8 Moak<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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