Follesa Giovanni

Born in Quartu S. Elena (CA) on September 25, 1969. He earned a degree in Literature (thesis in Contemporary Art History) from the University of Cagliari with a score of 110/110.

He is a freelance journalist, registered with the professional trainees’ board.

From 2011 to 2014, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Sardegna Film Commission Foundation. From 2012 to 2014, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Teatro Lirico Foundation of Cagliari. He was Editor-in-Chief (1999–2006) of the newspaper “L’Obiettivo”. He was also Editor-in-Chief (2000–2005) of the online newspaper “Sardegna Oggi”.

As a writer, he has published the following novels:

• “Le truppe carrellate” (ATì Editrice, Milan, 2006)
• “Terra mala” (Il Maestrale, Nuoro, 2011)
• “Le figlie di Bes” (Il Maestrale, Nuoro, 2012)
• “Avanti marsch! La Grande Guerra 100 anni dopo” (Arkadia Editore, 2015)
• “We are family” (Janus Editore, 2022)