Antonella Lattanzi was born in Bari in 1979. She currently lives in Rome. She is the author of the novels Devozione (Einaudi Stile Libero, 2010), Prima che tu mi tradisca (Einaudi Stile Libero, 2013), Una storia nera (Mondadori, 2017) and Questo giorno che incombe (HarperCollins, 2021 - winner of the Premio Scerbanenco 2021). She writes for the cinema (Fiore by Claudio Giovannesi, 2night by Ivan Silvestrini and Il campione by Leonardo D’Agostini) and for television. Her works have been translated into many languages.