Luigi Fontanella lives on Long Island, NY, and in Florence, Italy. Poet, novelist and literary critic, he teaches Italian at Stony Brook University, and has published numerous collections of poetry. His most recent books are Lo scialle rosso (selected long poems, Moretti & Vitali, 2017) and the novel Il dio di New York (Passigli, 2017). He is the editor of Gradiva.
