Veronica Raimo (born 1978) is an Italian writer, translator, and screenwriter.
Veronica Raimo (born 1978) is an Italian writer, translator, and screenwriter.
Born in Rome in 1978, [1] she earned a degree in literature with a thesis on German cinema. After graduation, she lived in Berlin, working as a researcher at Humboldt University. [2] She is sister of the writer Christian Raimo. [3]
After working as a translator from English for several publishing houses, [4] Raimo published the novel Il dolore secondo Matteo in 2007. This debut was followed by two more novels, stories published in magazines and anthologies, [5] and a collection of short stories published in Germany, Eines Tages alles dir. [6] The Girl at the Door, published in October 2019 by Grove Atlantic, is her first novel to be translated into English. [7]
In 2012, Raimo co-wrote the film Bella addormentata ("Sleeping Beauty") directed by Marco Bellocchio, receiving a 2013 Nastri d'argento (Silver Ribbon) nomination for best screenplay. [8] Her articles and reviews have appeared in magazines and newspapers including Rolling Stone , [9] la Repubblica XL, il manifesto , Corriere della Sera , and Amica . [10] In 2022, she won the Premio Strega Giovani prize for her novel Niente di vero. [11]
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