International Poetry Therapy Festival Publication

Super excited to be published in the second edition of the International Poetry Therapy Festival. It was held November 20 to 30, 2025, in Monza, Vimercate, and online.

The publication collects contributions from Italian and international speakers—including poets, physicians, psychologists, epistemologists, educators, artists, and researchers—who participated in the festival.

OVERARCHING THEME: Poetry therapy during developmental stages.

Edited by Dome Bulfaro and Paolo Maria Manzalini.

Cover artwork by Dome Bulfaro.

Theoretical contributions and personal accounts by: Valeria Bianchi Mian, Dome Bulfaro, Leonora Cupane, Azzurra D’Agostino, Simonetta De Donatis, Sara Della Giovampaola, Dimitra Didangelou (Greece/Belgium), Davide Fant, Eleonora Fisco, Laura Fontana, Valentina Giordano, Gary Glazner (United States), Franca Grisoni, Lady La Profeta (Colombia/Canada), Paolo Maria Manzalini, Viola Margaglio, Alejandra Monroy Sauri (Mexico), Giacomo Nucci, María Ortega García (Spain/Ireland), Paola Perfetti, Giusi Quarenghi, Alessandra Racca, Barbara Sangiovanni, Jon Sayers (United Kingdom), Valentina Selini, Tamara Miriam Trebes (Austria), Ines Testoni, Laura Liberale, Sara Moroni, Alberto Urro and Michele Dalpozzo, Silvia Vecchini, Xabiso Vili (South Africa)