Hua Hsu Receives Pulitzer Prize

Hua Hsu Receives Pulitzer Prize

Hua Hsu (Incoming Writing Fellow 2024) has been awarded the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Memoir or Autobiography for his book Stay True, “an elegant and poignant coming of age account that considers intense, youthful friendships but also random violence that can...
“La Tercera”: New Book by Gina Apostol

“La Tercera”: New Book by Gina Apostol

Gina Apostol (CRF 2009, Juror) has just released a new novel, La Tercera. It’s about mothers, nation-making, Tacloban (Gina’s hometown), and Barugo (her mother’s hometown: called Salogó in the book); it’s about America (and imperialism),...
Civitellians on poem-a-day

Civitellians on poem-a-day

Jay Deshpande (CRF 2018), Natalie Diaz (CRF 2015), and Ross Gay (CRF 2016) have all been recently featured on the Academy of American Poets’ poem-a-day. Read “Wanting a Child” by Jay Deshpande here. Read “Alchemy Horse” by Natalie...
Premio Gregor von Rezzori Longlist

Premio Gregor von Rezzori Longlist

Premio Gregor von Rezzori – Città di Firenze is conceived and organised by the Santa Maddalena Foundation chaired by Beatrice Monti della Corte, is promoted by Centro per il Libro e la Lettura del MiC, sponsored by Regione Toscana and supported by Comune di...
Tonight: Ana Sokolvić in Concert in Montreal

Tonight: Ana Sokolvić in Concert in Montreal

At the Maison symphonique de Montréal, tonight’s program will feature the world premiere of an orchestral piece Melita, which was composed at Civitella Ranieri last year by Ana Sokolović (CRF 2022). There will be a pre concert talk at 6:30PM hosted by Marianne...