Notturno d'Autore – Literary Festival
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Notturno d'Autore – Literary Festival

13 Jul 2025 — 26 Aug 2025
Capo d'Orlando — Messina (283)

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Edition 2025 — Notturno d'Autore

The 10th edition of Notturno d'Autore took place in Capo d'Orlando from July 13 to August 26, 2025, under the theme "Languages". Evening meetings at 9:00 PM in the pedestrian area and at the Tourist Port brought numerous authors and journalists to the city, including Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli, for a summer dedicated to books, current affairs, and investigative journalism.

Notturno d'Autore 2025 – 10th Edition

The tenth edition of Notturno d'Autore was held in Capo d'Orlando, in the province of Messina, from July 13 to August 26, 2025, with the theme "Languages": the languages we use to tell our stories, to divide or unite us, from social media to inequalities, from power to its shadows. The events took place in the evening, at 9:00 PM, between the pedestrian area and the Tourist Port.

Among the guests of the 10th edition: Barbara Floridia, Monsignor Vincenzo Paglia, Rai journalist Claudio Pagliara, Ernesto Maria Ruffini, Antonio Ingroia, Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli, Filippo Roma, Marco Varvello, and investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci. A festival that confirmed Capo d'Orlando as a hub for literary tourism in Sicily.

Programme

Among the events of the 10th edition: 13/07 Barbara Floridia; 15/07 Vincenzo Paglia; 18/07 Claudio Pagliara ("L'imperatore – Donald Trump"); 22/07 Ernesto Maria Ruffini; 24/07 Antonio Ingroia; 25/07 Alessandro Giuli (Minister of Culture); 30/07 Filippo Roma; 03/08 Flavia Trupia; 05/08 Francesco Bozzi; 08/08 Marco Varvello; 23/08 Luciano Armeli Iapichino; 26/08 Sigfrido Ranucci.

Highlights

The participation of Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli and investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci were among the most notable highlights of the edition.

Prices

Meetings with free admission.

Where does it take place — Notturno d'Autore

Isola Pedonale e Porto Turistico

Notturno d'Autore in brief

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History of Notturno d'Autore

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