Career
Onida is a graduate in philosophy at University of Sassari and specialized in migration and social policies. He is coordinator of training courses and currently working in information technology and communications. Author of poems selected and included in numerous anthologies like Isla Negra, Anguillara Sabazia città d’arte, IoScrivo, Isola near.
In 2007, Leonardo Omar Onida founded and given life to the poetry festival, in which come one after the other meetings with authors, readings, shows, concerts, art installations.
All events that, in last editions, they spread and widened also involving nearby cities. First guest who accepted enthusiastically accepted the invitation of Leonardo was Alda Merini.
Others personalities who have accepted the invitation were Beppe Costa, Giovanna Mulas, Gabriel Impaglione, Carlos Sanchez, Desmond Egan, Jack Hirschman, Paul Polansky, Fernando Arrabal, Silvano Agosti, Asma Gherib, Elnaz Rezaei Ghalechi and others