Biografia
Paolo Piccirillo was born in 1987 at Santa Maria Capua Vetere in the province of Caserta.
After secondary school, he moved to Florence and later to Rome to study screenwriting.
He was picked for Rai TV’s specialization course for scriptwriters (“XIII corso di perfezionamento per sceneggiatori Script/Rai”). At the same time, his first novel “Zoo col semaforo” was published by Nutrimenti.
He is on the “Il sole 24 ore” list as one of Italy’s best writers under 40.
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Eventi
12/09/2011
Literaturfestival --> Scritture giovani
The Specials section of the programme includes the festival’s smaller, special events: Scritture Giovani – now in its tenth year – is a cooperative project with two of the most important literary festivals in Europe: the “Festivaletteratura Mantova” and the “Guardian Hay Festival”, and serves to promote Europe’s younger authors. For 2011 Scritture Giovani has hunted out four young authors who have written short stories in different languages about the predefined topic “names”. These texts will be released in a trilingual edition in English, German and Italian.
Scritture Giovanni
Susanne Heinrich, Deutschland
Anna Lewis, Wales (UK)
Kallia Papadaki, Griechenland
Paolo Piccirillo, Italien
10/09/2011
Festivaletteratura
Scritture giovani
Scritture giovani
The Specials section of the programme includes the festival’s smaller, special events: Scritture Giovani – now in its tenth year – is a cooperative project with two of the most important literary festivals in Europe: the “Festivaletteratura Mantova” and the “Guardian Hay Festival”, and serves to promote Europe’s younger authors. For 2011 Scritture Giovani has hunted out four young authors who have written short stories in different languages about the predefined topic “names”. These texts will be released in a trilingual edition in English, German and Italian.
Scritture Giovanni
Susanne Heinrich, Deutschland
Anna Lewis, Wales (UK)
Kallia Papadaki, Griechenland
Paolo Piccirillo, Italien