Sarasota-based poet and novelist Piero Rivolta has been awarded a silver medal by the Florida Authors & Publishers Association, Inc. (FAPA) for his collection of verse, Just One Scent: The Rest Is God, released in a second, revised edition in 2015. FAPA honored Rivolta and his fellow
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On Wednesday evening, April 22, 2015, Piero Rivolta invited the community to join him and friends from the business, television, sports, and cultural communities of the Suncoast for “Poetic Life” — an evening of poetry and examination of what it means to lead a poetic life, including
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Author and poet Piero Rivolta was interviewed on live television by Sarasota’s ABC 7 news reporter Linda Carson, discussing his latest novel “The Castaway.” When Linda asks Piero to tell her what the meaning of life is, he shares with her a key philosophy of his: “All
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On May 9, 2010, author Piero Rivolta was interviewed on-air by Sarasota’s Cliff Roles. Piero shared his thoughts on the motivation and passion behind his writing. The interview also touched on Piero’s yacht-building company and his real estate development company, Tivoli Homes of Sarasota. The interviewed aired
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May 6, 2010, at Media on Main in downtown Sarasota, Piero Rivolta and his good friend Richard Storm presented a reading of excerpts from Piero’s latest novel “The Castaway,” and also from his most recent book of poetry, “Nothing Is Without Future.”
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In this April 29, 2010 interview, which aired on WUSF 89.7 radio out of Tampa, Florida, Piero Rivolta discussed his professional life in Italy and what led him to sail to, and eventually settle down in, Sarasota, Florida. Interviewed by Sarasota arts critic Richard Storm, Piero spoke
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Piero Rivolta was interviewed on the Italian television show Il Settimanale by journalist Roberto Pachetti in a biographical piece entitled “L’avventura della vita” or “The Adventure of Life.” Piero, who was born in Italy, spoke about his family’s history in the automobile industry in that country, and
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