KEY WEBSITES

By way of compensation for the lack of dedicated bookshops, Italian crime fiction has a lively presence on the internet. Websites are in Italian, unless otherwise stated.

• Giallo & Co: Website of L’Associazione Culturale Giallo & Co., founded in 2004 by Carlo Lucarelli, Marcello Fois, Giorgio Faletti and others to promote gialli and noir fiction.

gialloandco.it/home.htm

• GialloWeb : Reviews, interviews, bibliographies etc.

www.gialloweb.net

• Il Gruppo Milanonera: ‘il primo web press in noir’.

www.milanonera.com

• Thriller magazine: News, books, TV, cinema, DVD etc).

www.thrillermagazine.it

Key blogs include

• Blog del Giallo Mondadori: Most things you might wish to know about Il Giallo Mondadori.

blog.librimondadori.it/blogs/ilgiallomondadori/

• Corpi Freddi: News, reviews, interviews.

corpifreddi.blogspot.com

• Misterioso: More on the world of Il Giallo Mondadori this time by Danilo Campanella

www.danilocampanella.com/giallo

• Non Solo Noir ie not only noir, but music and cinema also. nonsolonoir.blogspot.com (NB omit www.) • L’Angolo Nero, Allessandra Buccheri’s ‘blog del mistero’. angolonero.blogosfere.it (NB omit www.) • Thriller Café: News and reviews by Guiseppe Pastore.

www.thrillercafe.it

OTHER KEY CONTACTS

Crime writers organisations in Italy are largely local or regional in character eg Il Gruppo Milanonera (see News and Reviews). The closest to a national organisation is AIEP-IACW under its local President Gian Franco Orsi, shortly to retire from the post. AIEP Italy can be contacted through writer Carmen Iarrera.

• carmeniarrera@libero.it

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