In Praise of Long Novels Mann began writing The Magic Mountain before the first world war, stopped writing it during the war, and finished it afterwards. In all it [...]
Mad Havou. In the fractured hills of Akanthou, between two knuckles that looked like mountains lived old Havou and her husband Michealis. Locals called her scrofulous, made fun. She personally [...]
Σκέφτομαι εδώ και ώρα, να γράψω, μα τι να γράψω για το γράψιμο; Ένα γράμμα σε ένα πρόσωπο που με εμπνέει! Αγαπημένη μου Μαρία Σου γράφω πρώτη φορά [...]
‘Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.’ Robert Frost It is a constant source of puzzlement that poetry is often [...]
In honor of UNESCO’s World B we offer some practical advice on how to get a book back into your hands again after a reading dry spell By Lamees Shaban [...]
EIKONA: Christopher Jolly ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ, 04 Σεπτεμβρίου 2017 Μια αλλιώτικη επιλογή βιβλίων, με τα προσωπικά κριτήρια κάποιων «καθ’ έξιν» αναγνωστών. Σε μια εποχή στην οποία μεσουρανεί το διαδίκτυο και οι άνθρωποι ξοδεύουν τον [...]
The nostalgic exile “His poetry leaves me with a very sharp brightly-lit memory. It’s a language of images—which works in an intricate way without intrusive cleverness. There’s an economy [...]
Ο εξόριστος νοσταλγός Η ποίησή του Ταρδίου με αφήνει με μια έντονη και φωτεινή ανάμνηση. Μια γλώσσα όλο εικόνες που δρα με ένα περίτεχνο και απέριττο τρόπο. Υπάρχει οικονομία [...]
By Kate Ivanova Armida Publications would like to thank everyone who came to Niki Philippou‘s book launch last night at the wonderful RODI Event Venue in Limassol. Amongst the gallery’s paintings, [...]
Census by Panos Ioannides. An old classic, re-invented! Census is not a new book. It’s a year younger than I am, and I’ll be 43 year in a about 2.63e+15 nanoseconds. Its first [...]