News and Events
Promotional tour continues in October
October 25, 2010
October 28, 5:00 pm, in the Salone degli Affreschi at Castello Della Rovere, the campus of St. John International University (Vinovo - Turin), Anna Maltese will present her novel Album di famiglia. She will be introduced by Paolo L. Bernardini, President, St. John International University. The discussant will be Stefano Termanini, Dean of Academic Affairs. This event is sponsored by the Comune di Vinovo.
Anna Maltese in Italy in July
July 17, 2010
July 25, 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the park of the Uviglie Castle (Rosignano Monferrato – Alessandria) Anna Maltese will participate in the Festival “Bacco & Bach,” organized by the art and literature Association “Dietro l’Arte.” Ten authors will present their books with readings, lectures, and performances going on simultaneously. Anna Maltese will read a few excerpts from her novel, Album di famiglia, and provide commentary.
Anna Maltese at the Salone del Libro in Turin
May 10, 2010
May 13, 9:00 pm, Teatro dell'Auditorium in Asti, presentation of the novel Album di famiglia with the participation of actors Ileana Spalla and Sergio Danzi, who will perform scenes from the book.
May 15 and 16, Anna Maltese will be at the prestigious annual book fair, Salone del Libro, in Turin. She will meet with the readers at the stand of Edizioni dell'Orso. She will also be the main feature on the show "A tutto Salone," which will air on RaiSat Premium.
May 17, 3:00 pm, Sala Avorio at Salone del Libro, she will participate in a discussion on the theme "Memory in the Narrative."
May 18, 7:00 pm, a two-hour interview with Anna Maltese will air on Radio Italia 1, on the show “Dimensione Autore.”
May 19, 11:00 am, Liceo Internazionale “Carlo Botta” in Ivrea, presentation of the novel Album di famiglia, followed by a dialogue with the students. Clips from the dvd will be shown.
Official launch, March 2010
February 23, 2010
March 16, 6:00 pm, at the Biblioteca of Novi Ligure, Claudio Braggio will present the novel Album di famiglia by Anna Maltese, and will interview the author. Clips of the dvd will be screened.
March 17, 6:00 pm, book and dvd presentation at the Fnac Bookstore in Turin (Via Roma). The author, Anna Maltese, will meet with the readers.
March 18, 6:00 pm, at Libreria Fissore in Alessandria, Claudio Braggio will present the novel Album di famiglia by Anna Maltese, and will interview the author.
March 20, 4:30 pm, at Fondazione Ferrero in Alba (CN), American author Anna Maltese will be among the guests of honor at the celebration of the Associazione Piemontesi nel Mondo. See www.piemontesinelmondo.org/content/view/224/30/lang,en
The Author travels to Italy
November 20, 2009
Anna Maltese arrived in Italy to coordinate the distribution of her novel and participate in the editing final stage of the dvd that will be inserted in the book.
Official presentation in Washington
September 23, 2009
September 23, 7:00 pm, Anna Maltese's novel, Album di famiglia, was officially presented at the Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C., together with the sneak preview of the dvd which will be inserted in the oncoming first reprint of the novel. Participants in the discussion were: Dr. Rita Venturelli (Director, Istituto Italiano di Cultura), Professor Roberto Severino (Georgetown University), Professor Stefania Lucamante (The Catholic University of America) and video director Max Chicco. The auditorium was packed with an audience of more than 200 people.
Literary Fair in Cortanze
June 7, 2009
June 7, 7:00 pm, Anna Maltese took part in a writers round table at the Literary Fair organized by Pro Loco Cortanze and Comunità Collinare Val Rilate. Actors from the Teatro Piemontese "La Cioenda" read excerpts from the participants' books.
Launch of the first edition
December 17, 2008
December 17, 4:00 pm, the novel Album di famiglia by Anna Maltese was launched at a ceremony in the Cortanze Castle. The ceremony took place in the Salone Pelletta and was attended by a numerous public. The author was introduced by the Mayor of Cortanze Clemente Pescarmona, the Culture Administrator Barbara Cerrato, and Professor Marisa Varvello, President of the Comunità Collinare Valrilate. Anna Maltese presented the novel and discussed it with the audience.
