The Women’s Fiction Festival wishes to thank all the enthusiastic readers who met with Alessandro Baricco, the world-famous author of Silk (Canongate, 2006) on the 20th of July, as he presented his essay on change: I BARBARI. Silk - ‘An intensely powerful and perceptive drama of the deepest human desires…One of the most astonishing and moving novels I have ever read’ --Daily Telegraph

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Liberalia Association promotes the Literary Award: "La città dei Sassi " The winners will partecipate to the WFF international writers conference.

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[ Daniel Pennac in Matera
The Women’s Fiction Festival wishes to thank all those who participated so enthusiastically in the presentation of Daniel Pennac’s latest book Chagrin d’Ecole on the 22nd of February, 2008. Seven hundred people were present and 200 books sold. Two hours of emotionally and intellectually deep conversation with the beloved French author, a great favourite of students and teachers. AT the end of the presentation, Materan students presented Mr. Pennac with some hand-crafted items and…