I think a lot about solitude and gathering and Civitella offers both, particularly the latter. The time spent alone was rich with reflection on my family and history. I was able to read new things as well as re-familiarize myself with texts (I found myself...
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My residency at Civitella Ranieri was like stepping outside of time. Used to writing in the city, I loved the slow, open pace of the place. I was productive, yes, but tuned out of the urban pressure to be productive. The compulsion to check email and social media...