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Crime
Greek Author Nikos Kazantzakis’ Grave Vandalized
The grave of one of Greece's most famous and best-loved authors, Nikos Kazantzakis, was vandalized by still unidentified persons.
The wooden cross on the tomb, situated on the Martinengo Bastion within the walls of his hometown, Heraklion, on the island...
Celebrities
Legendary Greek Bon Viveur Zahos Hadjifotiou Dies at 99
Legendary Greek bon viveur Zahos Hadjifotiou, the epitome of a larger-than-life personality, died in Athens on Friday. He was ninety-nine.
Hadjifotiou, who was also a successful businessman, journalist, and author had been hospitalized for the last several months in a...
Culture
Greek Author Auguste Corteau Breaks into the World Market
Greek author Auguste Corteau will hit bookshelves in the English-speaking world with a deeply personal and funny novel set in Thessaloniki.
Culture
Greek Police Officer Turned Writer Receives Award by UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees awarded the Greek author and police officer Foteini Konstantopoulou for her book “Mia Zacharenia Syntagi” (A Sugary Recipe) which focuses on the issues of refugee children. The young police officer is the...
Culture
‘Georgios Vizyinos. The Road to Istanbul’ Student Conference
Students, academics, authors, actors and journalists will participate in the 4th International Student Conference “Georgios Vizyinos. The Road to Istanbul” in order to approach the life and work of the great Greek novelist, poet and scholar Georgios Vizyinos. The...