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Paolo Febbraro is an Italian poet and essayist, born in Rome, January 29th 1965. He is married to the psychoanalist Daniela Cinelli. He received a Dottorato di Ricerca in Italian Literature from the Università «La Sapienza» of Rome. He currently teaches Italian Literature and History in public high schools. His poems have been widely published, including «Poetry Magazine» (transl. G. Brock), «Po&sie» (transl. Martin Rueff), PNReview (transl. Adam Elgar), «Zibaldone. Estudios italianos» (transl. Juan Pérez Andrés), «Nuovi Argomenti» and «Kamen’». From 1995 onwards, Febbraro published essays and reviews in the Annuario di Poesia founded by Giorgio Manacorda. He published critical essays about Francesco De Sanctis, Giovanni Pascoli, Aldo Palazzeschi, Giuseppe Pontiggia e Alfonso Berardinelli. Febbraro has translated poems of Edwin Muir, Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney and Geoffrey Brock. He edited the first Italian edition of Edward Thomas’ poems. He has been a contributor of UTET Encyclopedia and Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani. Febbraro is a free lance contributor of the cultural sections of the newspapers «Il manifesto» and «Il Sole 24ore».