![UWindsor writer-in-residence Donato Mancini will be reciting poems he has written during his time on campus at a year-end reading and celebration on Monday, Dec. 4 at 4 p.m. UWindsor writer-in-residence Donato Mancini will be reciting poems he has written during his time on campus at a year-end reading and celebration on Monday, Dec. 4 at 4 p.m.](http://www.uwindsor.ca/dailynews/sites/uwindsor.ca.dailynews/files/styles/full/public/donatomancini.jpg?itok=Jkz94N9p)
Dec 4th, 2017
Donato Mancini’s time at the University of Windsor provided him with something many writers yearn for — the opportunity to focus exclusively on his craft.
“That’s what everybody craves and wishes for,” the writer-in-residence said. “It’s why people take themselves off the grid and unplug for weeks at a time.
“The amount of progress you can make in a few really focused weeks is so much more than a whole year of working in fits and starts and in time off.”