Books
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“No One Told Me”: Christina Georgiades’s fight for hope
The journey to parenthood is far from easy for so many. Every day, countless women grapple with the challenge of becoming mothers, yet as a society, we rarely talk about …
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Neos Kosmos’s reading list for the holidays
Looking for the perfect holiday gift? There’s nothing more timeless or thoughtful than a book. At Neos Kosmos, we proudly showcase Greek writers and books inspired by Greek themes, offering …
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When the ocean awakens: Hobart’s thrilling surf stories preserved
Hobart’s coastline has long attracted thrill-seekers wishing to experience its wildness, with Marti Paradisis striving to preserve these stories of derring-do in his debut book. Paradisis, an established big wave …
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Summer reads: Greek history, myth, and culture uncovered
Billy Cotsis, Jim Claven, and Dr John Martino—a triad of passionate history tragics and writers an—share their must-read picks for the summer. Dr John Martino – Academic, and award-winning author …
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Sunshine Coast author’s Greek island memoir tops Amazon charts
A Sunshine Coast author has turned her winter escape to the Greek island of Hydra into a literary triumph. Shelley Dark’s debut memoir, ‘Hydra in Winter: An Island Escape in …
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Nick Thyssen: The creator of Patra juices and Procal yoghurt celebrated for a life of innovation and philanthropy
The presentation of the book, ‘Nick Thyssen: The Story of the Great Innovator to Remember’, by Professor Anastasios M. Tamis, at the Arcadian Ballroom in November drew some 400 guests. …
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Karen Martin’s ‘Delphi’ launch draws acclaim at the Greek Centre
The launch of Australian author Karen Martin’s feminist novel Delphi was held on Sunday at the Greek Centre, drawing a large and engaged audience. ‘Delphi’ is the second book in …
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Professor Nikos Papastergiadis launches ‘John Berger and Me’ at Melbourne’s Greek Centre
More than 200 guests gathered at the Greek Centre last Wednesday for the launch of Professor Nikos Papastergiadis’s new book, ‘John Berger and Me: A Migrant’s Eye’. In an evening …
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Life Lessons from the Homeless: Michalis Samolis’s story captures resilience in new book
Can a homeless person find happiness? Michalis Samolis, who packed his life into a suitcase during Greece’s economic crisis, says yes. His journey from the streets to a life of …
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Melbourne-based poet Koraly Dimitriadis wins best Book of Narrative Poetry at the 21st Annual Best Book Awards in LA
Cypriot Australian poet Koraly Dimitriadis has won the Best Book of Narrative Poetry at the 21st Annual Best Book Awards, hosted by the American Book Fest in Los Angeles, for …