Please join Paola Corso and Joe Giordano for an Italian American Writers’ Association event on Zoom.
When: Saturday, March 27, 06:00 PM (EST)/ 05.00 PM (CST) – Admission Free
You Must Register in advance for this meeting by clicking here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kf–qrj0iGtBOxZHFwRIuircmfQ9LR9we
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing with a link for joining the meeting. You Must Join the meeting BEFORE 6:15 PM (EST)/5.15 PM (CST) when the Zoom door is locked.
Reading Schedule:
- Open Mic
- Paola Corso
- Joe Giordano will read from his collection, Stories and Places i Remember
- Questions
- PAOLA CORSO’s books are set in her native Pittsburgh and include newly released Vertical Bridges: Poems and Photographs of City Steps, The Laundress Catches Her Breath, winner of the Tillie Olsen Prize in Creative Writing, Once I Was Told the Air Was Not for Breathing, a 2018 Triangle Fire Memorial Association Awardee, and Catina’s Haircut: A Novel in Stories. She cofounded Steppin Stanzas, a poetry and art project celebrating city steps. Visit: https://paolacorso.wixsite.com/paolacorso
- JOE GIORDANO is the author of three novels: Birds of Passage, An Italian Immigrant Coming of Age Story (Harvard Square Editions),Appointment with ISIL (Harvard Square Editions), and Drone Strike (Rogue Phoenix Press). His short story collection, Stories and Places I Remember (Rogue Phoenix Press), was released in September 2020. Joe was born in Brooklyn. He and his wife Jane now live in Texas. Visit his website at https://joe-giordano.com/
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Humorous and poignant, the twenty-six fiction pieces in Stories and Places I Remember will take you around the world from the streets of Brooklyn to the beaches of Rio de Janeiro, including New York, Texas, Brazil, Greece, Ireland, the Middle East, and Italy. Many have an Italian American “flavor.”
Here’s the Amazon link:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FRP6L3Y