Yo sé quién soy!

"I know who I am," replied Don Quixote.

In writing a short biography I think of that deluded man from La Mancha who saw the world according to an idea he had, and it was a very different idea from what others had. :-) It happens very often.

The facts, then, the proven facts!

BIOGRAPHY AND WORKS

(Titles of the texts translated literally)

Paolo Domenico Malvinni
https://sites.google.com/site/malvinni/chi-sono

He was born in and lives in Riva del Garda. He is a writer, librarian, and cultural facilitator. At the Trento Public Library, he coordinated book clubs and book discussion groups. On this topic, he edited Lectores in fabula. Theory and Practice of Book Discussion Groups, Roma, AIB Press, 2020.
https://www.aib.it/prodotto/lectores-in-fabula/

As an independent researcher, he co-edited with M. Ferraresi, G. Proni, and S. Zingale Scritti sull’inventiva (Writings on the Inventiveness of M. A. Bonfantini), Milano, Mimesis Editions, 2020.
https://www.mimesisedizioni.it/libro/9788857582658

He also edited, Rocco Scotellaro in Trento, Trento, TANGRAM Press, 2023.
https://share.google/Pdnc5J5zxHu6OALgc

For the theater, he has written:
La magnifica intrapresa (The Magnificent Enterprise), performed by Laura Curino and the band "Calicanto", directed by Titino Carrara, produced by "La Piccionaia", 2007;
A che serve un poeta - What Is a Poet For? The True Story of Daniel Varujan, 2014, published in Storia storie romanzo, edited by M. A. Bonfantini, Italian Scientific Publishers, 2016. A live performance is available at the following link, with Sabrina Simonetto, Pino Angeli, Daniel Demirci, Federico Magris, and Fabio Rossato:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37gzSAFW9GA&t=1416s

Recently published by ISENZATREGUA Press - Riva d/G.: Masts Among Trees, Sails Among Leaves (2023), a narrative that revisits the story of the fleet of galleys that in 1438–39 “sailed” from Venice to Lake Garda across countryside and mountains, reaching the lake to free the city of Brescia from a terrible siege.
https://www.isenzatregua.it/libri/alberi-tra-gli-alberi-vele-tra-le-foglie

The novel L’invenzione di una notte (The Invention of a Night), 2025, a crime novel that investigates truths and suggests that one should “always keep investigating.”
https://www.isenzatregua.it/libri/l'invenzione-di-una-notte

The latest book released:  Quanto è logico essere buoni (Let Me Tell You Why Kindness Makes Sense. Ten short stories, a challenge), Milano-Rimini-Riva del Garda, INVENTIO, 2026.   https://amzn.eu/d/hebElvv