In the context of Francesca Draetta’s solo painting exhibition “Spring of Gazes” at Concept Art Brera (Corso Garibaldi 11, Milan, March 21–27), writer Stefania Lucchetti will speak on March 23 at 12:00 in a conversation on art and poetry. The two artists collaborate to promote Italian female voices abroad in literature and art.
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Italian Women Poets – A Bilingual Series
Translated by Stefania Lucchetti
Discover the voices of Italian women poets in this bilingual poetry series created for English-speaking readers who wish to explore contemporary and modern Italian literature in translation.
Translated, curated and introduced by award-winning bilingual poet Stefania Lucchetti, and enriched with paintings by Italian painter Francesca Draetta, this series collects powerful works by Italian women writers whose poetry explores identity, love, memory, language, history, and the inner life of women across generations.
Presented in both Italian and English, these poems allow readers to experience the musicality of the original language verses together with their translations. Ideal for academics and students of Italian literature as well as poetry lovers, bilingual readers, and anyone searching for women’s voices in world poetry.
Whether you are discovering Italian poetry for the first time or deepening your appreciation of women poets from Italy, this series offers an intimate and meaningful reading experience.
For readers interested in:
Italian literature and Italian poetry in translation, women poets, European literature, bilingual poetry collections, contemporary Italian poetry, feminist literature, and world poetry.
POETRY DEDICATED TO ART
Several of award winning author Stefania Lucchetti’s poems are dedicated to art.
In Poetry is Cyberpunk, you can find the poems Hope, dedicated to hope itself. You can read it in my Substack newsletter of 29 October 2025.
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In Afternoons of Suspended Love you will find art weaved through a book which is dedicated to the ongoing power of love.