Jason Berry

Jason Berry

I spent five weeks immersed in a book about politics and religion, making good headway in an environment more sublime than any I have known, among creative colleagues who were an inspiration in the hours away from work. I shall treasure the Civitella experience as...
María Fernanda Ampuero

María Fernanda Ampuero

For me being at Civitella meant not only linear progress in my writing, but also something more complicated, more organic, a return to the source of my obsessions, a more poetic and at the same time more challenging place. I mean that I think that my writing improved....
Jeremy Tiang

Jeremy Tiang

The ease and joyousness of every moment at Civitella Ranieri belies the incredible work it must have taken to create this residency, where every detail has been attended to with thoughtfulness and crafted with care. I emerged from time there refreshed, grounded and...