Bad girls by Camila Sosa Villada. A review by Claudia Mazzilli
15 June 2022
Argentine writer Camila Sosa Villada take us on a travestis journey through heaven and hell in Bad Girls.
The unfortunate country that needs mothers
18 May 2022
Claudia Mazzilli motivates her choice of "non-motherhood" by deconstructing the stereotype of patriarchal motherhood, thus offering us a precious opportunity to explore the values of the mother in ancient matriarchal societies and in those still existing and marginalized or oppressed, as marginalized and diminished were the scholars who they shed light on these models of society, which have so much to teach the male chauvinist West.
“Make kin, not babies”: make relationships, not children. A Lunàdigas tribute to Lidia Curti by Claudia Mazzilli
13 April 2022
About a year after her death (21 April 2021), Lunàdigas also pays tribute to Lidia Curti, a feminist critic, a scholar of cultural and post-colonial studies and an honorary professor of English literature at the University of Naples "L 'Orientale".
30 years and no children. Claudia Camerlingo
24 January 2022
The editor of Lunàdigas Claudia Camerlingo tells of her experience as a thirty-year-old career, with the dream of motherhood, struggling with social expectations and prejudices.
The unbearable lightness of (not) being a mother. Giusy Salvio
24 January 2022
Giusy Salvio tells of how her relationship with the idea of motherhood has changed over the years, in a process of self-awareness in infinite evolution.
Blue ticket by Sophie Mackintosh. A review by Claudia Mazzilli
22 December 2021
Sophie Mackintosh tells in Blue Ticket when the state decides who can have children
Motherhood by Sheila Heti. A review by Claudia Mazzilli
24 November 2021
Sheila Heti talks about her struggle between duty and the refusal to procreate in the novel Motherhood.
Abortion in times of Covid. Claudia Mazzilli
22 September 2021
A reflection on abortion in a time of a pandemic
Merritt Tierce, Love me back. A review by Claudia Mazzilli
22 September 2021
Writer and activist Merritt Tierce talks about wounds and censorship on women's bodies: Love me back (2014)
A frozen woman by Annie Ernaux. A review by Claudia Mazzilli
23 July 2021
The French writer Annie Ernaux boldly talks about women "frozen" by the obligations of motherhood.
Claudia Mazzilli for Lunàdigas
23 June 2021
Claudia Mazzilli, author of Io sono Medea (Nulla Die, 2021), tells the genesis of her debut novel and her personal story as a literature teacher, writer and childfree woman.
From Laura’s testimony
23 June 2021
"I would like to share with you these lines, written on the spot the first time I heard about Lunàdigas." Laura's testimony tells of her choice not to be a mother
