" Don’t give up on your project just to align it with what others ask of you.
Listen, but then do it your way.
If you make a mistake, it’s not the end of the world. We learn from our mistakes."
In 2020, she published Chunks of Poems, a collection of short poems, also in audiobook format. Just a month later, she released Buon giorno, mondo, ci sono anch'io! and The Freedom I Deserve. In September of the same year, she published Cyberstalker, diario di Erika and the poetic collection Coffee & Tea.
In 2021, her poetry collection Elegiadramente was released, followed by the romance Quei fiori in February 2022. In October 2022, the second part of the sequel, Il cordone di fiori, was published.
In June 2023, she released the bilingual fantasy Home, casa (English-Italian), which reached the 93rd position on Amazon. In 2024, she published the new edition of Among Petals and Thorns. Later that year, Home, casa was released as an audiobook, and Freedom I Deserve was published. In 2025, her short story anthology Le mie pagine di Autori was released and then its English translation My pages of Authors.
In 2023, she participated in the London Book Fair with her book Among Petals and Thorns, which reached the 6th position on Amazon in 2024. That same year, she attended the International Book Fair in Turin with her romance Il cordone di fiori. Her fantasy Home, casa was presented at the Bologna Children's Book Fair 2024, while the new edition of Among Petals and Thorns was showcased at the Frankfurt Book Fair. In the summer of 2024, Chunks of Poems reached the top positions in the Audible rankings, earning the Amazon Best Seller label.
Born in Catania in 1965, married with two children, Janette teaches English at the Scientific High School (Liceo). She lives in the province of Catania, just 250 meters from the sea, which serves as a constant source of inspiration for her poetry. Passionate about reading and gardening, she defines herself as a flexitarian (almost vegetarian), enjoys cycling, and practices yoga. She is a lover of rock music and lyrical theatre. She is deeply committed to the fight for women's rights and the elimination of violence, culminating in femicide.
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Throughout the years, she has participated in numerous literary competitions, receiving prestigious awards:
8th place at the Premio Letterario di Città di Castello 2020, Poetry Section, with Coffee & Tea;
Special Award “The Colors of the Soul” at the Sanremo International Poetry Competition 2020 for the English poem What colour are Fall leaves in Summer?;
Honourable Mention for Tocco di mare at the National Poetry Competition “Fiori D’Inverno”, Livorno 2020;
Special Recognition for The Primordial Dwelling at the Besio 1860 2nd Edition, Savona 2021;
Honourable Mention with the short poem Canto di un colibrì in inverno at the National Competition “La forza dell'amore”, 2nd Edition, Messina 2021;
Special Jury Mention for Fiore d'autunno at the National Competition XVII Edition, Livorno 2021;
3rd Prize with the collection La giustizia in ritardo at the Gaetano Cingari Literary Prize XVI Edition, Reggio Calabria 2021;
1st Place for Best Female Protagonist in Even Cacti Have Petals at the R Come Romance Competition, Bologna 2021;
Grand Jury Prize at the 7th International Poetry Competition “Le Occasioni” with Underwater, Arma 2024;
Winner of the International Poetry Competition “Besio 1860” with the poetic triptych Disticando e districando il tempo e il verso, Savona 2024;
Grand Jury Prize at the 31st International Poetry Competition “Ossi di Seppia” with the poem Cristallino-IOL, Taggia, Imperia 2025.
1988 Graduation in Foreign Languages and Literatures, Catania
2014 biennial Master's Degree, Faculty of Humanities, Napoli
2015 Master Class in Teaching methodologies and theories in foreign language teaching, European University in Rome
2017 Certificate of Achievement, Exploring the world of English language Teaching, Cambridge English Assessment
2017 Certificate of Completion, Boosting a Sense of Initiative and Entrepreneurship in your students, European Schoolnet Academy
2018 Academic Results-Level C1, The Leeds School of English
2019 biennial Master's Degree, Teaching Strategies towards the Competence School, Catania
2020 Certificate of Completion, Unseen Poetry and the Creative Process, University of Reading
2023 Certificate of Participation, Educating for differences to counter gender-based violence, CESP Catania
2024 Certificate of Participation, How to Read a Poem, University of York
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