Books
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Koraly Dimitriadis to launch her new short story collection ‘The Mother Must Die’ in October
Poet, writer, and performer Koraly Dimitriadis is set to release her latest work, The Mother Must Die, a powerful short story collection to be published by Puncher and Wattmann. The …
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Merri-bek Libraries have been promoting Greek-language books for over 40 years
The Merri-bek City Libraries (formerly Moreland) boast an extensive collection of over 6,500 Greek-language items, available for more than 40 years. These collections can be found at our Brunswick, Glenroy, …
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An Odyssey of Migration and Art: Nikos Papastergiadis’s ‘John Berger and Me’
During a long journey from Melbourne to Luxembourg, with no less than three stopovers, I had the pleasure of reading Nikos Papastergiadis’ recent book, John Berger and Me. I found …
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Will Kostakis wins PM Literature Award for his latest novel ‘We Could Be Something’
The evolving nature of Greekness and queerness in Greek-Australians is the basic theme in the latest book by Will Kostakis, ‘We could be something’ to be launched tomorrow in Sydney. …
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English translation of book detailing the GCM’s early history now available
The English translation of Georgia (Juliana) Charpantidou’s book “The Embodiment of a Distant Homeland” is now available in Melbourne, with readers able to explore the detailed history of the Greek …
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The Children Talk to Us: ‘I Don’t Want to Go Back to School’ by Effie Panagopoulou
As August bid us farewell, it took with it the taste of salty sea air, the feeling of the scorching sun by the waves, the endless hours of carefree play, …
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Greek Elder Care Network hosts virtual book club discussion with Australian author Sally Jane Smith
The Greek Elder Care Network, a social impact organisation based in New York and focused on providing essential support and resources to the elderly and their families in the Greek …
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Athens set to host book presentation on history of the Greek Community of Melbourne
The Greek Community of Melbourne has made significant strides in researching its history for the past decade, culminating in the publication of a book chronicling it which is now set …
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Author Will Kostakis nominated for Prime Minister’s Literary Award
Greek Australian author Will Kostakis has been recognised in the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards. Kostakis is being celebrated for his work in the young adult fiction genre, shortlisted in the …
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Luke Icarus Simon releases new poetry collection “Swimming In Words”
Greek Cypriot Australian writer Luke Icarus Simon has released his latest work titled “Swimming In Words”, headed by a 4,000-word prose poem of the same name reflecting on many personal …