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Sally Jane Smith’s journey through Greece continues in ‘Repacking for Greece’
Sally Jane Smith, the author who captivated readers with her transformative solo expedition detailed in last year’s ‘Unpacking for Greece’, is set to release her eagerly anticipated follow-up, ‘Repacking for …
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Greek Language Writers’ Festival to showcase compelling literary works as part of the 42nd Greek Festival of Sydney
The Greek Language Writers’ Festival is set to unveil an array of Greek literature and culture with the addition of the Greek Language Book’s Festival. Carefully curated by experts, the …
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Sailing with the Wind of Freedom: Lascarina Bouboulis and the Greek War for Independence – A tale of courage and national unity
In celebration of Women’s History Month and Greek Independence Day, the inspiring story of Lascarina Bouboulis comes alive in a newly issued e-book, and reprinted hardcover and paperback editions. Author …
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Considering Christopher Clark’s Revolutionary Spring in the Greek context
A new book gives the reader interested in Modern Greek history the opportunity to place the momentous events of the Greek war of independence (1821-29) into its European context. For …
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Koraly Dimitriadis’ to tour her new poem collection ‘She’s Not Normal’ around Australia and New Zealand
Cypriot Australian poet, filmmaker and writer Koraly Dimitriadis has announced she’ll be touring her new poetry book, She’s Not Normal, across Australia and New Zealand. Spanning thirteen years of life …
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The In-Between and for the love of two or more
Christos Tsiolkas’s latest novel The In Between (2023) is a tender story of love and belonging. It begins with the story of a man who has suffered a brutal end …
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Review – Jim Claven’s From Imbros Over The Sea: Imbros & Gallipoli revealed
Jim Claven’s new book – From Imbros Over the Sea – brings to light the important role that the island of Imbros played throughout the Gallipoli campaign in 1915 and …
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Homer-filled Summer: the Iliad and Odyssey for enjoyment and enlightenment
In September, a new translation of Homer’s Iliad was published by Emily Wilson the first woman translator of Homer into English; she also had an Odyssey translation published in 2017. …
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Jena Woodhouse: A poet with a Greek heart
“I fell absolutely and terminally in love with Greece,” acclaimed Australian poet and writer, Jena Woodhouse, told Neos Kosmos in an interview about her lifelong exploration of the Hellenic ideals, …
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Greek Australian narratives to enrich your summer reading
As summer’s embrace beckons and the spirit of Christmas looms, immerse yourself in storytelling with the gift of books—a treasure that transcends seasons. Neos Kosmos presents a curated selection of …