Tiziano Fratus directs Festival and Edizioni Torino Poesia and has published nine books of poetry including Lumina (2003, Rome), L’inquisizione (2004, Rome), Il molosso (2005, Rome), La torsione (2006, Torino), Il Molosso. Poema d’un’anima (2007, Torino - second edition), Il Ventre (2007, Torino) and Il Vangelo della Carne (2008, Torino). A Room in Jerusalem and Other Poems (2008), Fratus's first American poetry book, is published by Farfalla Press in Brooklyn. [Read]