Giovanni Arduino (author)

Giovanni Arduino (author)

Giovanni Arduino (Turin, June 30, 1966) is a fiction writer, freelance editor, translator and consultant from Moncalieri, Turin, Italy.

His best-selling novels span various genres such as young adult, dark fantasy, modern fables, erotica and pop culture. Arduino's work has been published in Italy, the U.S., Japan, Germany, and Spain. Arduino has written under many different pseudonyms such as Joe Arden and Jonathan Snow, but has mostly used his real name since 2003 for novels as "Chiudimi le labbra" (Lain Books, Rome, 2005) and "Mai come voi" (Sperling & Kupfer, Milan, 2004).

Giovanni Arduino has been a scout, senior editor and editor-at-large for Sperling & Kupfer Editori, Milan, Italy, since the mid-1990s. He has introduced Italian readers to an eclectic mix of foreign authors such as Jim Carroll, Nicholas Sparks, Mark Leyner, Poppy Z. Brite, Ben Sherwood, Marilyn Manson, Rosemary Altea, Sherman Alexie, James O'Barr, Francesca Lia Block, Neale Donald Walsch, Stephen Chbosky, "Marley & Me"'s John Grogan and a vast array of media-related products, ranging from "Pokémon" and "Beverly Hills 90210" to "Hamtaro", "Dawson's Creek", "Desperate Housewives" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".

In October, 2006 he left Sperling & Kupfer Editori for newborn Elliot Edizioni, Rome.

External links

* [http://www.giovanniarduino.com Official Giovanni Arduino Website]


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