Bordighera Press

02/27/2025

Unlock Italian Heritage: Pre-order from our spring catalog now.

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02/27/2025

"'Collegiate Gothic' turns the academic novel on its head by taking our notions of academia, philosophy, tragedy, and comedy—all built on ancient Greek foundations—and making them decidedly 21st century ‘Merican."

📌Read the Belt Mag review of "Collegiate Gothic" here: https://beltmag.com/campus-weird/

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"Collegiate Gothic" Skewers Academia (and Ohio) in Fine Form

02/24/2025

On Tuesday, March 4, see Sara Fruner in conversation with
Tiziana Rinaldi Castro at NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò

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Order your copy of Sara Fruner's poetry collection, Bitter Bites from Sugar Hills (Bordighera Press, 2018) here from Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/p/books/bitter-bites-from-sugar-hills-sara-fruner/7512639?ean=9781599541310&next=t&aid=32433&listref=via-folios&next=t

02/06/2025

Catch Francine Masiello on Wednesday, February 19th at Telegraph Hill Books!

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Wed 19 Feb, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM [PST]: Join us for an evening with author Francine Masiello in conversation... Moving beyond stereotypical tales of poverty and deprivation in southern Italy, The Tomb of the Divers weaves an immigrant yarn

01/30/2025

01/23/2025

"It will break and mend your heart in one shimmering weave."

"What She Takes Away" featured in the January issue of Ambassador from The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF).

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01/13/2025

Available now as an ebook!

After Italy: A Family Memoir of Arranged Marriage by Anna Monardo

01/10/2025

"Enhanced by the curators’ critical commentary, Ruberto and Verdicchio’s bilingual edition successfully introduces readers to Stiso’s own literary form of pensiero meridiano. Thanks to it, another important critical voice from Southern Italy reaches our ears and opens our eyes, working as an antidote against tales about the region that all too often denigrate or mystify its ‘lack of modernity’ instead of investigating its revolutionary potential."

Loredana Di Martino on "Pasquale Stiso's 'True Story and Other Works" edited by Laura E. Ruberto and Pasquale Verdicchio, for Altreitalie [luglio-dicembre 2024].

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"In bringing the 'cautionary' tale of Pasquale Stiso and his elegiac musings to a new audience, Ruberto and Verdicchio perform a generous and necessary act of cultural anthropology, reinvigorating an historical memory in danger of succumbing to amnesia. Stiso's life, death, and writings challenged t...