Cristina Petit holds a degree in Literature. She has taught for over twenty years at various school levels and teaches at the Bottega Finzioni writing school in Bologna. She has an extensive literary output, including novels for adults and books for children, many of which have been translated abroad.She is a great lover of cinema, photography, and illustration. Married to a musician-magician, she has had three little “piglets” who have opened up new and unimaginable horizons for her.