A List of Creative Writing Competitions in 2015

You all know how much I love short stories, right? Well, enough to have published two collections so far, Infinite Waters being the latest one. I recently entered a new short story of mine in a competition organized by Almond Press. While on their Dystopian Stories...

Nat Russo Giveaway

I just found out that one of my favorite authors, Nat Russo, is giving away today both of his excellent fantasy books, Necromancer Awakening and The Road to Dar Rodon. Here’s a great opportunity to enjoy two of the best fantasy books I’ve read in a while....

My Big Fat Greek Referendum

When I first started my blog, I vowed to steer clear from issues like politics and religion. However, I’ll make a rare exception today. You see, a lot of people have kindly been asking me what’s happening in Greece. With everything they see on their TVs,...

Runaway Smile Book Presentation

I gave a book presentation on Monday, to celebrate Runaway Smile’s 2015 International Book Awards award, and officially kick off its launch into the Greek market. Sadly, the political situation overshadowed the event, and only a few journalists showed up. Still,...

Magna Carta Competition

The Magna Carta paved the way for the emergence of the House of Commons and democracy as we know it today and became the foundation for the US Constitution. To celebrate the 800th anniversary of the ‘sealing of the Magna Carta,’ Blackheath Dawn is running a FREE...

Drop Everything and Read

Oh D.E.A.R.! D.E.A.R. stands for “Drop Everything and Read”. This is a month-long celebration of reading designed to remind folks of all ages to make reading a priority activity in their lives. With declining literacy among children and adults, it is now...

Greek Orthodox Easter

Tomorrow is the Greek Orthodox Easter. Pretty much the same as that celebrated by any other Christian denomination, you may think, and you would be partly right. For, you see, Easter is a really big deal over here. Bigger than Christmas (I can practically hear the...

Happy Easter!

The Greek Orthodox Easter is not for another week, but I know that most of you celebrate it today, so… Happy Easter! 🙂