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Join us on Monday, April 29 at 4 pm in Harris 108 for a poetry event with Antonella Anedda. Anedda will read her poems, which will be also translated into English for the public, and reflect on her work. The event will conclude with a Q&A session. Conducted in English, the event is free and open to the public.

To mark the recent release of the Collected Poems by Italian writer Antonella Anedda (Tutte le poesie, Garzanti, 2023), winner of the Umberto Saba Prize 2024, the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago and the Department of French and Italian at Northwestern University, present a conversation with Antonella Anedda and her translator, Patrizio Ceccagnoli, moderated by Massimiliano Delfino. The event will begin with a bilingual poetry reading of the author’s work, followed by a round table discussion on poetry, languages, and translation.