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Barbara Piras

Journalist and author

🇮🇹 Naples, Campania, Italy
Naples Times
Since 2014
Italian

I write translation. My work has appeared in Naples Times and a few places that have long since closed. I run a small writing group that meets every second Thursday. I like to keep things simple and honest.

More about Barbara

Some of my pieces still make me wince. Some, I'm proud of.

Topics

Translation Children's books

What gifts mean to Barbara: I'd put a gift toward a research trip.

Messages of thanks

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Owen DouglasFriend🇨🇦
Your piece on translation stayed with me for weeks. Greetings from Toronto.
James L. NelsonFriend🇺🇸
Your writing group gave me the nerve to start. Greetings from Chattanooga.
Ayu Novi HutapeaReader / listener🇮🇩
Your piece on translation stayed with me for weeks. Greetings from Depok.
Busisiwe K. AdamsFriend🇿🇦
Your piece on translation stayed with me for weeks Greetings from Stellenbosch.
Chiamaka Sade SalamiFriend🇳🇬
your piece on translation stayed with me for weeks. Greetings from Ikeja.
Margaret Fatuma TemboReader / listener🇰🇪
your writing group gave me the nerve to start. Greetings from Kikuyu.
Sotiris Stavros MichailidisFriend🇬🇷
Your piece on translation stayed with me for weeks Greetings from Athens.
Francois C. NaidooReader / listener🇿🇦
I read your column every Sunday. Greetings from Mthatha.
Dương Bình DiepFriend🇻🇳
your piece on translation stayed with me for weeks Greetings from Thủ Đức.
Adriana Isabela SilvaReader / listener🇧🇷
Thank you for putting words to things I couldn't Greetings from Niterói.