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Katja Meier is a writer and screenwriter. Born in Switzerland, she emigrated to Italy in 1999.
Trained as an actor, she worked as a travel writer, wedding planner, and life coach before taking on an Italian refugee home.

Katja founded zenkafilms.com to make sure that female-driven TV series and films are the norm and no longer the exception.

She divides her time between a Tuscan olive grove and a winter campsite in the Swiss Alps.

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	Across the Big Blue Sea: Good Intentions and Hard Lessons in an Italian Refugee Home 4.04 avg rating — 96 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Conflict and Decision Making in Close Relationships: Love, Money and Daily Routines (European Monographs in Social Psychology) by Erich Kirchler, Christa Rodler, Erik Holzl 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Florence events, June 2019

Meet me in Florence for book discussions and a memoir writing workshop with the fabulous Kamin Mohammadi organized by Florence Writers at St. Marks (via Maggio, 16). 'Crossing Borders and Boundaries' - Kamin and I will be in conversation with David Orr at 6pm, Thursday June 6, 2019'Structure you Memoir' - writing workshop (details here) from 10am to 1pm, Saturday, June 8, 2019.

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The Magpie's Guide to Montalcino

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Katja Meier said: " The book that keeps on giving. Every time I open it I learn a new thing about Tuscany, winemaking or life in Italy (and I have been living here for over two decades).
But the author isn't just knowledgeable, she knows how to make her readers laugh. W ...more "

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The book that keeps on giving. Every time I open it I learn a new thing about Tuscany, winemaking or life in Italy (and I have been living here for over two decades). But the author isn't just knowledgeable, she knows how to make her readers laugh. W ...more
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