Carla Guelfenbein

Carla Guelfenbein

As I sat for the first time in Castrabecco at my desk, and looked through the window the peacefull and timeless landscape, I felt that this was MY place. My trees, my grasses, my hills. Their undisputed beauty was enhanced above all, by the knowledge that so many...
Jennifer Scappettone

Jennifer Scappettone

Following on the heels of an intense academic year at Stanford, I arrived at Civitella Ranieri determined to send out a book proposal to publishers by the end of my stay for a study about dreams of a “wireless” transnational language titled “Poetry After Fascism:...
Gregory Pardlo

Gregory Pardlo

Metaphors https://civitella.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Gregory-Pardlo-Metaphors.m4a pardlo.net NEWS 12/16/2022: Gregory Pardlo on poem-a-day 01/29/2021: The Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice at Rutgers University Names Campus Directors...