Hello everyone, my name is Erika Caturegli. I spent the past 25 years of my life in school and academia and after years of academic writing for my doctoral dissertation, I re-discovered my love for creative writing. Fantasy novels have always played a huge role in my life, as well as poetry and all sorts of written forms in general. I am Italian but I moved to the US in 2013. Ironically once I found myself away from home, I became even more passionate about Italian culture and literature and for the past five years, I've been part of a cultural association called the Dante Alighieri Society. With them I have been hosting lectures and events about Dante