Il Verri is a quarterly literary magazine, which has been published since 1956.

[2] In the early 1960s Il Verri began to cover the writings of neo avant garde authors, including Umberto Eco, Edoardo Sanguineti, Antonio Porta and Nanni Balestrini.

[5] The magazine played a significant role for Umberto Eco in shaping his theories.

[2] From its start in 1956 Il Verri has been instrumental in making some approaches familiar in Italy such as phenomenology, structuralism and semiology.

[3] The magazine also covers poems were collected by Luciano Anceschi in a book in 1961.