Thursday, March 28, 2019, 6pm. John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor, New York NY 10036. 30 Years of Bordighera Press, featuring Kathy Curto, Sara Fruner, and Angelo Spina. Bordighera Press is internationally recognized as the foremost publisher of italianità in North America. Commemorating thirty years of publishing authors in the Italian diaspora, this event will feature three recent publications: Not for Nothing, by Kathy Curto; Bitter Bites from Sugar Hills, by Sara Fruner; and Il cucchiaio trafugato, by Angelo Spina.

Publishing works spanning from New York Poet Laureate Emeritus Joseph Tusiani and his award-winning poetry to groundbreaking scholarship and research like the recent Re-Mapping Italian America (edited by Sabrina Vellucci and Carla Francellini), the event will kickoff a yearlong celebration of thirty years of Bordighera Press and its authors.