Corrado Paina

Corrado Paina (born in Milan in 1954) is an Italian poet based in Toronto.

His writes about the changes of borders in life, sex and soul. He has published in Canada and Italy.^[1]

Bibliography

Corrado Paina's collections of poetry have been published by Mansfield Press:^[2]

• Hoarse Legend, 2000
• The Dowry of Education, 2004
• The Alphabet of the Traveler, 2006
• Souls in Plain Clothes, 2008
• Cinematic Taxi, 2015

In Italy, he has published a collection of short stories entitled Di Corsa (Monteleone/Mapograph – Vibo Valentia), the collections of poetry entitled "tempo rubato" (Atelier 14 – Milano) and "darsena inquinata" (Moderata durant – Latina), the novel "tra Rothko e tre finestre" (Ibiskos) published online by Tombolini editore, a collection of poetry "l'alfabeto del viaggiatore" by Silvia Editrice and a collection entitled Abecedario (etchings by Sandro Martini – printed by Paolo Nava).

ESF has just published his latest collection of poetry entitled "Largo Italia".

Corrado Paina has published many plaquettes with "Il pulcino e l'elefante" of Alberto Casiraghi, "i quaderni d'Orfeo" of Roberto Dossi and Luciano Ragozzino and "il ragazzo innocuo" of Dario Borso.

Corrado Paina has also edited the publication

• "College Street – Little Italy – The Renaissance strip" (Mansfield Press) finalist of the Toronto Heritage Award

His novel "Between Rothko and three windows" has been published in Canada at the end of the year 2016 by Quattrobooks.

"A toast to illness " his next collection of poetry is scheduled to be published by Quattrobooks at the end of the month of October.

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