Italian contemporary poet Stefania Lucchetti is a finalist in the historical and prestigious Italian literary prize Mario Luzi
YEAR 2025 PRIZES for La poesia è cyberpunk English edition: Poetry is cyberpunk First Prizes & Podium 30 NOVEMBER 2025: FINALIST International Litarary Award PREMIO MARIO LUZI YEAR 2025 PRIZES for Macchie di caffè sui miei libri English edition: Coffee Stains on My Books First Prizes & Podium FINALIST […]
Medusa – poem by Stefania Lucchetti
MEDUSA by Italian contemporary poet Stefania Lucchetti is a poem about the victims of violence “In your temple, Goddess, I sought refuge / yearning only for peace in my prayers” Excerpt from poem “Medusa”, from the modern bilingual Italian-English poetry collection Coffee Stains On My Books, Stefania Lucchetti, 2024) Image: Shield with Medusa’s Head, Caravaggio,1598 ca., […]
ITALIAN CONTEMPORARY POETRY AWARDS won by Stefania Lucchetti
YEAR 2025 PRIZES for La poesia è cyberpunk English edition: Poetry is cyberpunk First Prizes & Podium FINALIST International Litarary Award PREMIO MARIO LUZI YEAR 2025 PRIZES for Macchie di caffè sui miei libri English edition: Coffee Stains on My Books First Prizes & Podium FINALIST International Litarary Award […]
ART IN POETRY by Stefania Lucchetti
In the photo: Stefania Lucchetti at Teatro alla Scala, Milano Stefania Lucchetti’s poems about ART celebrate the essence of creativity as a transcendent energy connecting the inner world with the outer one. Capable of breaking down every barrier and translating emotions and thoughts into tangible and shareable forms, art in Stefania Lucchetti’s poetry is not […]
THE LIFE OF A (SHOWGIRL) POET
Photo: Stefania Lucchetti in some of her book signings and readings Read this essay in Italian/Leggi questo articolo in italiano Sign up through the form to read my blog on the substack app or receive it by email. Dear readers, A few days ago, a friend remarked on how glamorous the various book presentations, signings, and literary […]
Poetry as an act of rebellion in the contemporary era – interview to award winning Italian contemporary poet Stefania Lucchetti
Cover photo: Italian contemporary author Stefania Lucchetti, in her office in Milano, Italy Buy it on: Amazon US (English edition) AMAZON IT (Italian bilingual original version) Feltrinelli Where does your inspiration come from? For me, writing is born as an intimate and necessary gesture: it is the attempt to hold on to what slips away, […]
The significance and aesthetics of cyberpunk
Cover photo: Stefania Lucchetti, in a cyberpunk noir with a retro mood Buy it on: Amazon US (English edition) AMAZON IT (Italian bilingual original version) Feltrinelli During the recording of a TV interview in Rome this September, the interviewer asked me why I chose the word cyberpunk instead of the more fashionable terms “AI” or “robotics.” […]
Poetry is cyberpunk (La poesia è cyberpunk) by Stefania Lucchetti
Cover photo: Stefania Lucchetti, photographed by Emma Terenzio Buy it on: Amazon US (English edition) AMAZON IT (Italian bilingual original version) Feltrinelli La poesia è cyberpunk – Poetry is Cyberpunk by Stefania Lucchetti reinvents the poetic language of the 21st century. Poetry is Cyberpunk is the English language edition of well loved Italian contemporary poet Stefania […]
Travelling is taking a vacation from oneself
Photo: Stefania Lucchetti o n the Charles Bridge over the Vitava River, Prague Read this essay in Italian/Leggi questo articolo in italiano Sign up through the form to read my blog on the substack app or receive it by email. Coffee Stains On My Books : a profound journey of introspection through the imperfections of life. […]
Love and Chaos and A room of one’s own (Virginia Woolf)
Photo: Stefania Lucchetti Read this essay in Italian/Leggi questo articolo in italiano Sign up through the form to read my blog on the substack app or receive it by email. Love and Chaos and a room of one’s own Love and chaos is a poem by Stefania Lucchetti included in Coffee Stains On My Books (English edition of […]