Castello di Parole in Riomaggiore: Wafaa Amer and Roberta Schira
Castello di Parole in Riomaggiore with a new event dedicated to culture and literature. The event takes place on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at 6:30 PM.
The meeting will take place at the historic Riomaggiore Castle. The guests will be Wafaa Amer and Roberta Schira.
The event is part of the cultural program promoted by the Municipality of Riomaggiore. Books, personal stories and the search for freedom will be at the heart of the evening.
Castello di Parole in Riomaggiore: the September 27 event
The new Castello di Parole event brings two different stories together.
On one side, there will be Wafaa Amer, climber and author of Io sono Wafaa. The book is published by Solferino.
On the other side, there will be Roberta Schira, writer, journalist and food critic.
Schira will present an exclusive preview of her new novel, Dove tornano le api. Garzanti will publish the book on September 29, 2026.
Wafaa Amer presents “Io sono Wafaa”
Wafaa Amer will be one of the main guests of the evening.
The climber and author will bring the story told in Io sono Wafaa to Riomaggiore.
The book is published by Solferino. Therefore, the event is also an opportunity to discover more about the author and her story.
Roberta Schira previews “Dove tornano le api”
Roberta Schira will present her upcoming literary work.
The writer will share a preview of Dove tornano le api. The new novel will be published by Garzanti on September 29.
The Riomaggiore event therefore takes place only a few days before the official publication.
Freedom, independence and new possibilities
The evening will bring together two different stories. However, both are connected by the search for freedom, independence and new possibilities.
The conversation will explore different experiences and personal journeys.
Literature becomes a space for discussing change, choices and new directions.
Who will host the Castello di Parole event?
The conversation with the two authors will be led by Fabrizia Pecunia, Mayor of Riomaggiore.
The event will be moderated by Ornella D’Alessio, curator of the series.
The meeting therefore brings together authors, local institutions and the public inside the historic Riomaggiore Castle.
Event information
Here are the main details for Castello di Parole:
- Location: Riomaggiore Castle
- Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Guests: Wafaa Amer and Roberta Schira
- Book: Io sono Wafaa, Solferino
- New novel: Dove tornano le api, Garzanti
- Conversation: Fabrizia Pecunia
- Moderator: Ornella D’Alessio
- Organizer: Municipality of Riomaggiore
An evening of books and culture in Riomaggiore
Castello di Parole strengthens its connection with culture in Riomaggiore.
The literary series brings authors and readers together in a unique location. The castle becomes a meeting place for stories, books and new ideas.
The September 27 event also brings together two different personal journeys. The common theme is the search for new possibilities.
For anyone who enjoys books, cultural events and literature, this is an event to add to the calendar.
On Sunday, September 27 at 6:30 PM, discover Castello di Parole at Riomaggiore Castle and meet Wafaa Amer and Roberta Schira.
