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Francesca Romana Orlando is an Italian journalist, writer, and essayist. She is active in the fields of science communication, fiction, poetry, and education. Her publications include essays, novels, and poetry collections that have received national and international literary awards.

Francesca Romana Orlando studied at the University of Exeter (UK) and earned a degree in Literature from the University of Rome "La Sapienza", where she later specialized in Communication Sciences. She continued her postgraduate studies at the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Communication Analysis and Management, completing internships at the newsrooms of Rai News 24 and TG3.

A professional journalist, she is currently editor-in-chief of the magazine Infoamica, which focuses on health, environment, and consumer rights."Infoamica official website". Infoamica (in Italian).

In 2010, she published the essay Il Cerchio Perfetto ("The Perfect Circle"), focused on conflicts of interest in scientific research (second edition in 2014), for which she received the "Scriviamo Insieme" award – non-fiction section (2015)."Premio Letterario Nazionale Scriviamo Insieme – Risultati". ConcorsiLetterari.it (in Italian). 2015.

Her 2014 novel, La Città Bianca ("The White City"), a thriller about the mobile phone industry, won the Cinque Terre "Sirio Guerrieri" international award"Premio Cinque Terre Golfo dei Poeti "Sirio Guerrieri" – Risultati". ConcorsiLetterari.it (in Italian). 2015. and the Silver Provenzalino from the "Nero su Bianco – Mino De Blasio" literary prize."Premio Nero su Bianco – Mino De Blasio – Risultati". ConcorsiLetterari.it (in Italian). 2016.

In 2015, her short story Survivor, a critique of globalization's impact on health and the environment, was awarded at the AMBIART literary competition.

In 2016, her short stories L’ultima udienza, Il segreto delle nuvole"Premio Nazionale Carla Boero – Risultati". ConcorsiLetterari.it (in Italian). 2016. and La donna senza volto received recognition in the national literary prizes "Scrivere donna", "Carla Boero", and "Un mondo migliore", respectively. The latter was inspired by police officer Emanuela Loi.^[1]

She has also received public and jury awards for her poetry in the "San Valentino – Innamorati a Camogli" competition (Audience Award in 2016"San Valentino: Innamorati a Camogli, the winners". Levante News (in Italian). 14 February 2016., finalist in 2017, Special Jury Prize in 2019).

Between 2018 and 2019, she studied screenwriting and fiction at the Bottega Finzioni school in Bologna, founded by Carlo Lucarelli.

In 2019, she co-authored the essay Wireless. Tutta la verità su cellulari, ripetitori, Wi-Fi e 5G with CNR researcher Fiorenzo Marinelli.

In 2020, she published the poetry collection Cronache del tempo sospeso ("Chronicles of Suspended Time")"Cronache del tempo sospeso – Nulla Die". nulladie.com (in Italian). and the monograph Being Andy Warhol."Andy Warhol: The man who wanted to be a machine – Part 1". YouTube. In 2021, she released a collection of aphorisms titled The Illusion of Existing"L'illusione di esistere – La Feltrinelli". lafeltrinelli.it (in Italian)., followed in 2022 by the science outreach essay The House of Good Health, centered on bioarchitecture."La casa della buona salute – LEF". lef.firenze.it (in Italian).

In 2024, the second, updated edition of her book on electromagnetic fields was released under the title Wireless 2. The Whole Truth About Cell Phones, Repeaters, Wi-Fi, 5G and 6G."Wireless 2 – LEF". lef.firenze.it (in Italian).

Her screenplay subject La madre della sposa ("The Mother of the Bride") was selected in 2020 by the Olbia Pitch Network and in 2021 at the Blind Netpitch in Rome."Blind Netpitch – Selected projects by production companies". APA Online (in Italian). 27 May 2021.

From 1995 to 1999, she collaborated with the first online art magazine, Il Bollettino Telematico dell'Arte (The Telematic Bulletin of Art)."BTA Contributors List". BTA (in Italian).

In 1998, she co-curated the exhibition "Pop Art in Italy in the 1960s" at the University of Chieti, together with Francesco Proto and Professor Jolanda Covre, focused on the relationship between American art and Italian production in that period.

Il Cerchio Perfetto (2010, 2014)

La Città Bianca (2014)

Wireless. Tutta la verità su cellulari, ripetitori, Wi-Fi e 5G (2019, with Fiorenzo Marinelli)

Cronache del tempo sospeso (2020)

Essere Andy Warhol (2020)

L’illusione di esistere (2021)

La casa della buona salute (2022)

Wireless 2 (2024)

Official website of the magazine Infoamica