Distinguished author and playwright Rosanna Staffa (The Innocence of Ghosts Off-Broadway) has released her debut novel, The War Ends at Four (Regal House Publishing; May 10, 2023; ISNB-13: 9781646033317; US $18.95 / CAN $24.99 Paperback). In The War Ends at Four, author Rosanna Staffa explores the quest of a perpetual outsider looking for a true ho...

Italian Fields Media is proud to offer the debut work from Patrick Tunno, PhD, A Guide to Italy: Cultural Insights and Tips to Maximize Your Trip. News of a tourist defacing the Colosseum, newly created fines for lingering in Portofino, and a limit imposed on the hoards of guests visiting Italy’s Alto Adige region: there has never been a more relev...

The Coccia Institute for the Italian Experience in America is thrilled to collaborate with Watchung Booksellers in presenting Kelsey James, author of The Woman in the Castello and Christina Lynch, author of Sally Brady’s Italian Adventure.  The Woman in the Castello: Rome, 1965: In this gothic thriller, aspiring actress Silvia Whitford arrives at R...

This is a book written by Tiziano Terzani and published posthumously in 2018. It is described as an original work by an author who was appreciated by more than five million Italian readers. Tiziano Terzani was born in Florence in 1938 and has lived in Asia with his family for thirty years. As a matter of fact, he worked as correspondent for the Ger...

There are countless books on Christopher Columbus, and it comes with good reason, he was an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas. “By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at h...

Arancia Studio, an Italian creative atelier focused on comics and IP development, today announced Napoli-New York, an original graphic novel written by French acclaimed writer Jean-David Morvan, based on the film manuscript of the same name by revered director Federico Fellini. The project was one of the last works from the legendary Italian direct...

Sometimes we have conversations that veer off into so many wonderful topics that they seem to make a concise introduction nearly impossible. When this week’s guest, author and “recovering lawyer,” Leigh Esposito, joined us to discuss her debut novel, the conversation quickly turned into one you won’t want to miss! Her new book, “The Godmother,” was...

In the aftermath of the pandemic, travel media has become saturated with scenes from Italy. The perennial nature of this trend – going strong since the Grand Tour of the seventeenth century – demonstrates that plenty of people can never get enough of daydreaming about the Bel Paese. Some, however, have had more than enough. The recent polarization...

Joe Galliani’s life has been an extraordinary odyssey that spans three continents, from Libya to Italy, and finally to America. More than just a book, “The Last Real Immigrant” serves as a profound testament to the unwavering resilience and untold stories of countless immigrant families. Within its pages, Galliani masterfully weaves together an eng...

In 1903, Nicholas Capiello, a building contractor, received a letter with daggers drawn on it. The message was clear: if he didn’t pay $10,000 in cash, his home at 107 Second Place in Brooklyn would be dynamited. The gangsters signed the letter with “Mano Nera,” or “Black Hand,” when translated from Italian. Although the Brooklyn police quickly sol...