Reading Greece: A Program Full of Festivals and Tributes at the 20th Thessaloniki Book Fair
The 20th Thessaloniki Book Fair (16-19 May, 2024) will host once again this year festivals and...
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Reading Greece: Dimitra Kationi – “Poetry is a slave to reality. So much so that every poem is a rebellion against it”
Dimitra Kationi was born in Kavala in 1983. She studied law and music. Since 2001 she lives in...
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Reading Greece: Evi Liakea – “Words in Poetry Struggle to be Perceived as not only Notions, but also Images and Sounds”
Evi Liakea was born in Kalamata in 1976. She studied psychology and music. She teaches the piano...
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READING GREECE: The Ιnternational Professional Program of Thessaloniki Book Fair Continues its Dynamic Course
Further highlighting the importance of acquaintance, dialogue and cooperation between the...
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Book of the Month: ‘Salt of the Earth’ by Carolina Doriti
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Literary Magazine of the Month: [FRMK] and its Ten-Year Anniversary Issue ‘Tenderness-Care-Solidarity’
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Reading Greece: Fata Libelli – A Bookstore that Made Piraeus Anew a Place that Has Books and Reading as its Priority
Little bookstores constitute an integral part of our culture and our local communities. It’s the...
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Reading Greece: Yannis Stroumbas – “The Fascination of Literature Bonds all Forms of Writing”
Yannis Stroumbas (1973) is a philologist and teaches in secondary education. He writes poetry,...
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Reading Greece is a series of interviews featuring Greek writers and other stakeholders of the Greek book market. It forms part of Greek News Agenda, issued by the Public Diplomacy Secretariat of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs
📚📚What a better way to feel the true spirit of the Greek Orthodox Easter than by reading Greek #literature which has produced masterpieces both in #poetry and in prose.![]()
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Reading Greece would like to wish all its Christian Orthodox readers "ΚΑΛΗ ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΗ" with a poem of Nikos Gatsos.
📚A DYNAMIC PRESENCE OF READING CLUBS AT THE THESSALONIKI BOOK FAIR 2024 📚![]()
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#reading clubs, as genuine and timeless cradles that foster love for reading and the dissemination of books, will participated dynamically for a second year at the Thessaloniki Book Fair / Διεθνής Έκθεση Βιβλίου Θεσσαλονίκης! ![]()
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Last year, the first meeting took place in Thessaloniki with the participation of numerous reading clubs from Athens and Northern Greece and the hosting of discussions and a scientific workshop on reading clubs and love for #books. This year, reading clubs – members of the Reading Clubs Network of Northern Greece will meet to discuss their main characteristics, such as their social role, volunteerism and extroversion, the role of children's reading clubs in fostering love for reading, the relationship between books and the media, as well as detective or histor#novelsovels, and, together with distinguished guests, analyse issues of national identity.![]()
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The creation of a Reading Clubs Network is an initiative launched in 2022 with the coordination of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture. HFC addressed an open call to reading clubs in the country to register on a special platform, which remains active. Meetings and events were organized and now dozens of reading clubs from all over Greece have gathered and are reactivating and creating synergies among them.![]()
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For more info about the Reading Clubs Network (in Greek): ![]()
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🎊The 20th Thessaloniki Book Fair / Διεθνής Έκθεση Βιβλίου Θεσσαλονίκης (16-19 May, 2024) will host once again this year #festivals and tributes in collaboration with the Hellenic Foundation for Culture and important institutions and initiatives. Αmong them are: the 10th Young Writers' Festival, the 3rd Young #designersgners Award, the#translationation Festival, a tribute to the 100 years since Franz Kafka's death and a tribute to major Greek writer Giorgos Ioannou.![]()
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These collaborations and actions not only offer TBF a worldwide prestige and renew the institution, but they also actively support creative, young people#book the #book sector, highlighting their work to the public and book profesΕλληνικό Ίδρυμα Πολιτισμού / Hellenic Foundation for Cultureor Culture
Reading Greece: A Program Full of Festivals and Tributes at the 20th Thessaloniki Book Fair
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The 20th Thessaloniki Book Fair (16-19 May, 2024) will host once again this year festivals and tributes in collaboration with the Hellenic Foundation for Culture and important institutions and initiat...