SELECTION OF WINNERS AND FINALISTS
OF THE INTERNATIONAL POETRY AND NARRATIVE AWARD EUROPA IN VERSI 2020
The jury of the prize, having examined the many works received in all sections, and after having made a first selection of the most interesting works among those received, already published on these same online channels, then came to the definition of the selection of the finalists and overall winners for the sections PUBLISHED POETRY, UNPUBLISHED POETRY, PUBLISHED NARRATIVE, UNPUBLISHED NARRATIVE, YOUNG POETRY AND NARRATIVE.
Among the works received for the PUBLISHED POETRY section, the jury decided to proclaim OVERALL WINNER:
CRISTIANO POLETTI, with “Temporali”, Marcos y Marcos
and FINALISTS with equal merit:
MARISOL BOHORQUEZ GODOY with “La forma del vuoto”, Lietocolle
ROBERTO PAZZI with “Un giorno senza sera. Antologia personale di poesia 1966 – 2019”, La nave di Teseo
STEFANO PINI with “Mandato a memoria”, Interlinea
Among the works received for the UNPUBLISHED POETRY section, the jury decided to proclaim TWO JOINT WINNERS:
RAFFAELE FLORIS with the texts "Radici sconsacrate, I passi della resa, Assenza"
KSENIA LAGINJA with the texts "Lo spazio della ricostruzione, Tutti aspettiamo qualcosa, Stratigrafia della tana"
and FINALIST:
MARIA ELENA BLANCO with the texts "Esperando a Ulises, Usos inusuales del huso horario, Fantasmalia"
Among the works received in the PUBLISHED NARRATIVE section, the jury decided to proclaim OVERALL WINNER:
GIORDANO GIACOMINI with “Senza l'urgenza del presente” , presentARTsì
AND FINALISTS WITH EQUAL MERIT:
ENRICO CASARTELLI with “Condannato da Internet” , Robin
ANDREA MAURI with “Contagiati”, Ensemble
Among the works received in the UNPUBLISHED NARRATIVE section, the jury
he decided to proclaim OVERALL WINNER
VERONICA DEL VECCHIO, with the novel “Un'invasione”
And FINALIST:
LUIGI RESTELLI, with the collection “I 54 racconti”
Among the works received in the YOUNG POETRY AND NARRATIVE section, the jury decided to proclaim OVERALL WINNER:
BABINI LORENZO with the unpublished poems “Vestibolo, labirinto, Eri grande e lucente, Questa parola è avvilita ora”
And FINALISTS WITH EQUAL MERIT:
ANNA CHIARA BASSAN with the unpublished poems “Avanzi, Narrazione distopica di un amore, P.O.”
DIMITRI MILLERI with the poetry book “Sistemi”, Internopoesia
The jury finally decided to award, out of competition, a special CAREER AWARD for cultural commitment in the scientific and literary field at an international level,
to Professor JEAN-PATRICK CONNERADE, emeritus professor of physics at Imperial College in London and President of the European Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters in Paris.
We remind you that winners and finalists will be notified personally. This official press release with the outcome of the Award is published on the sites lacasadellapoesiadicomo.com, europainversi.org and the related Facebook pages. The award ceremony, due to the restrictions related to the Covid 19 pandemic, will be held online, as part of the International Poetry Festival Europa in versi, on 9 and 11 October 2020.
The Secretariat of the International Poetry and Novel Award Europa in Versi