Books
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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 …
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Melbourne’s Greek Community showcases publishers and authors at the 2023 Book Fair
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Book Fair opened on Saturday, November 25, and will run for two days. The cultural centre was full of writers, publishers, and readers. The …
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The 2023 Greek Book Fair brings Greek-Australian literary culture to life at the Greek Centre
In a celebration of Greek-Australian literature, the 2023 Greek Book Fair is set to engage book lovers, readers, thinkers, community members, young people, and kids, at the Greek Centre for …
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From ‘Trauma’ to ‘Miracle’ – A review of ‘Her Voice: Greek Women and Their Friends’
Varvara Athanasiou-Ioannou’s anthology Her Voice: Greek Women and Their Friends (2021) is a compelling collection of forty-two narratives, each depicting women’s lives in Australia. Together, these stories form a vivid …
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John Stamos talks about reconnecting with his Greek heritage through family in new memoir
Hollywood star John Stamos has opened up about his love of Greece and his heritage in his new memoir, If You Would Have Told Me. The Full House actor’s grandfather …
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Tsiolkas releases new book, The In-Between
Greek Australian author of The Slap, Barracuda, Damascus and 7 1/2 has penned a new book, In-Between which revolves around two middle-aged men, Ivan and Perry, who meet up after …
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Tony Whitefield unveils gripping retelling of Jason and the Argonauts
Historian and novelist, Dr Tony Whitefield is back with his third novel and fourth book overall, adding yet another chapter to the Lemnos story with a re-telling of the famous …
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Imbros Island and its role in Australia’s Anzac story revealed in new book
A publication released reveals the role of the Island of Imbros and its Hellenic population in the Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16. The book’s author is historian Jim Claven and has …
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Yanis Varoufakis explores the silent takeover of Technofeudalism in his latest book
“This is not a book about what technology will do to us. It is not about AI chatbots that will take over our jobs, autonomous robots that will threaten our lives or …