Nikos Chrysos The Greek writer who won the 2019 European Union Prize for Literature The European Union Prize for Literature awarded Nikos Chrysos and his novel “New Day,” the 2019 European Union Prize for.. ›Read more
Kostas Varnalis (1888-1974) The People’s Poet Kostas Varnalis was a Greek poet, writer and journalist. He has written poems, narrative works, criticism and translations. His work.. ›Read more
Penelope Delta The author who raised generations of Greeks with her books Penelope Delta was born in Alexandria, Egypt, to Virginia Choremi and the wealthy cotton merchant Emmanuel Benakis. She was the.. ›Read more
Angelos Sikelianos The great Greek lyric poet Angelos Sikelianos was one of the greatest poets and playwrights and he was five times nominated for the Nobel Prize in.. ›Read more
Alexandros Papadiamantis The father of modern Greek literature Alexandros Papadiamantis is one of the greatest Greek novelist and is regarded as the father of modern Greek literature. He also.. ›Read more
George Seferis A Nobel Prize awarded Greek poet George Seferis is one of the most important Greek poets. Seferis received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1963. His real name was Georgios.. ›Read more
Good News Harvard: Digital library for Greek and Latin literature The Harvard University Press has announced the forthcoming launch in Fall 2014, of the Digital Loeb Classical Library®. More than 520 volumes of.. ›Read more