L’Americana
Between two countries
For an American who spent vital years in Rome, nostalgia is less abstract than it is a kind of calling.
About a dog
The story of a dog often has much in common with the story of a human life and its passages.
A powerful day
Mother's Day is powerful day when it triggers a flood a memories, and with it a sense of loving loss.
L’Americana
Mulling over a return to poetry takes you back in time, some of it informed by Rome.
Author, Deputy Editor
Kristine Crane
Kristine Crane lives and writes in North Central Florida. She was formerly a Fulbright scholar and journalist in Rome, where she helped found “The American.” She is originally from Iowa City.