diff --git a/projects/009-formatting-a-list/python/main.py b/projects/009-formatting-a-list/python/main.py
index e69de29b..f479f922 100644
--- a/projects/009-formatting-a-list/python/main.py
+++ b/projects/009-formatting-a-list/python/main.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+def formatting_list (item_list):
+    items_number = len(item_list)
+
+    if items_number <= 1:
+        string_result = ''.join(item_list)
+    
+    elif items_number == 2:
+        string_result = ' and '.join(item_list)
+    
+    else:
+        first_slice = ', '.join(item_list[:items_number-1])
+        second_slice = ''.join(item_list[items_number-1:])
+        string_result = first_slice + ' and ' + second_slice
+        
+    return string_result
+
+list_from_user = []
+
+user_input = input('insert an item (leave blank to stop): ')
+while user_input != '':
+    list_from_user.append(user_input)
+    user_input = input('insert an item (leave blank to stop): ')
+
+print(formatting_list(list_from_user))
+