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Faith, Love, and and Sacred Farewell
The Sacrifice of Isaac, c. 1598 - 1603, Caravaggio This is a letter from Jacob to Rachel, the girl he met at chur…
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Introducing "My First 100 Words: Little Steps, Big Words" – A Colorable, Fun, and Educational Journey for Toddlers!
Big news! I'm excited to announce the release of my fourth book, My First 100 Words: Little Steps, Big Words. This color book focuses on the first 100 wor…
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Joe’s Creative Threads: Where Language Meets Design
Joe’s Creative Threads on Etsy was born from a deep passion for design and language—a fusion of creativity and cultural expression. With a background in lingu…
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The Game of Friendship | Il Gioco dell'Amicizia: A Heartwarming Summer Story
Lorenzo and Andrea have always been the best of friends, sharing everything from soccer games to endless laughter. But everything changes one summer when Andre…
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012): Embracing the Infinite Moments of Growing Up 🌸🎶💫
Directed by Stephen Chbosky and based on his own novel, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) is more than just a coming-of-age film. It's a raw, intimat…
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Thrilled to Share: My Second Children's Book is Out! The Best Gift on Two Wheels (Il Regalo Più Bello Su Due Ruote)
I’m so excited to announce the release of my second children’s book, The Best Gift on Two Wheels! Now available on Amazon, this story follows Charlie, a young…
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The Journey Begins: My First Children’s Book is Here!
Exciting news! I am beyond thrilled to announce that I have finally published my very first book, and it holds a special place in my heart. The book is titled …
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"Che figura di merda." Judge a company by its rejection email.
Below follows the Italian version/Di seguito la versione italiana. I recently received a rejection email after applying for a ramp agent position, and honestly…
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Bringing The Poky Little Puppy to Life in Albanian
I’ve just completed translating The Poky Little Puppy , one of the original 12 books in the Little Golden Books series, into Albanian as QENUSHI I VOGËL DHE I…
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"Hansel and Gretel" Translations Now Available in Italian and Albanian!
I am thrilled to announce that I have translated the beloved Hansel and Gretel from the Little Golden Book series (Hardcover – January 1, 1982) into both Itali…
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To the Boy Who Lived, From a Boy Who Grew
Since childhood, I have been enchanted by the wizarding world, falling in love with the pages of Harry Potter as if they held a secret spell meant only for me…
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September 12th: A Dip into the Past—Adrian’s Letter to Olivia
The Kiss (Italian: Il bacio) 1859, Francesco Hayez Adrian once thought he understood the world. He had his routine, …
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Lost in Translation: Common False Friends Between Italian and English
False friends are words in two languages that look or sound similar but have different meanings. False friends can arise from various linguistic phenomena: Sha…
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Languages with Joe: A TikTok Short Journey
When I started Languages with Joe on TikTok, my goal was to make learning English and Italian accessible, engaging, and structured. Taking advantage of the vi…
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How the Digital Age is Reshaping the English Language: English 3.0
The English language, much like a living entity, has evolved in response to shifting times and circumstances. Originating in the early medieval period, it trac…
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The Verona Movie Club: A Dream Project on Hiatus
Movies have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. As a child, I would sit mesmerized in front of the screen, transported to new worlds by the m…
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Letter of Life's Journey: Through Fear, Hope, and Love
"The Scream" 1893, Edvard Munch In the labyrinth of emotions, there exists a truth that few dare to speak aloud: the struggle within ourselves often …
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- Gezim Joseph Hazizolli
- Verona, Veneto, Italy
- I’m Joe, a children’s book author with a master’s in languages and literature. A proud polyglot—Albanian, English, Italian, and Spanish—I’m also a movie buff and retro game nerd with a soft spot for fantasy and a habit of writing my way through magical realms and pixelated quests.
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