Antonella Lattanzi Author

Antonella Lattanzi is an Italian author and screenwriter living in Rome. She has written five widely acclaimed novels which have been translated into several languages. Her novel Cose che non si raccontano (Things That Go Unspoken) won the 2024 Wondy Prize and was longlisted for the 2024 Strega Prize. Lattanzi has also written several screenplays – including Fiore, directed by Claudio Giovannesi, and Il Campione and Una storia nera, directed by Leonardo D’Agostini – and is a regular contributor to Corriere della Sera.

Jamie Richards is a distinguished translator of Italian literature. She received a 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Translation Grant, was the Spring 2023 Translator-in-Residence at the University of Iowa and judged the 2023 Italian Prose in Translation Award. In 2024, her translation of Marosia Castaldi's The Hunger of Women won the National Translation Award in Prose, was longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation and shortlisted for the Italian Prose in Translation Award.