A Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and life
A Writer in Italy is about travel, art and life. A place to share the travel journeys and the many discoveries along the way.
Italy has many attractions - art, design, architecture, history and the wonderful food culture. Michelle shares her love of books on Italy and the places and regions that have inspired her along the way.
Michelle started 'A Writer in Italy Podcast’ to share personal stories and the love of books on Italy that would lead to beautiful conversations with like minded souls who share a deep love affair with Italian Culture and the country as a place of beauty and spiritual renewal.
Michelle Johnston lives in Australia with her family.
A Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and life
Latest Episodes
Italian Folklore: Rituals, Celebrations and Ancient Traditions with Gina M. Miele PhD.
"Stretta la soglia e larga la via, dite la vostra ché ho detto la mia. . .” (Narrow the threshold and broad the way. Now you tell your tale, for I have told you mine)"- Gina M. Miele, Italian Folklore, Chapter 1 -...
It was Giotto’s blue, cypress lanes, ornate balconies, burnt orange walls, stone houses - My Italy
"In Italy I have fallen and dreamed and traveled on my own terms. My Italy is endless and a drop of pleasure each day"...Welcome to Episode #150:This week I am moved to share a story about my Italy and how it lives with me....
Are you an Italophile? Some signs you need to look out for....
"Italiam non sponte sequor - I am pushed toward Italy and it is beyond my control" - Virgil, AeneidWelcome to Episode #149:Today I share some of the signs and symptoms that you may be an Italophile. Someone who loves Italian cultu...
Sometimes you just have to write the book that you want to read! My Italian book Story…
"The history, art, language, beauty, colour and so much to learn, and know. I realise, Italy as a subject is bountiful, rich, alluring. Keep teaching me Italy, I want more" - Michelle Johnston, In the Shadow of a Cypress - An Italian Adventure<...
How to Discover Italy Through the Italian Language with Margherita Berti PhD.
“Learning Italian is about more than memorizing vocabulary. It is an invitation to experience a way of life” - Margherita Berti, Italian History & Culture Through LanguageGet prepared for your next Italian Journey with this wonderful...