CULTURE

Discussions, workshops

The Magic Box presents Maria Lekaki’s book «I zoe meta ton diavolo» (Life after the Devil), described as a mystery journey to hell, at the Ianos bookstore tomorrow, September 21 at 8 p.m. (24 Stadiou Street, tel 210.321.7917.) ‘Swell’ The Koropi Cultural Center’s Reading Group will discuss Ioanna Karystiani’s latest novel «Swell» (pub Kastaniotis) on Sunday, September 23, at 7.30 p.m. Philologist Viki Tsirakis and writer Christos Papamichalis will speak about the book, and journalist Eleni Ghika will moderate. (Koropi Cultural Center, Papasideri pedestrian street, Koropi; tel Kastaniotis, 210.330.1208.) Open house Next Wednesday, September 26, at noon, the National Book Center of Greece (EKEBI) invites prospective participants to meet the teachers who will be leading the latest series of workshops run by EKEBI and the Euroepan Translation Center (EKEMEL). The public is welcome to meet this season’s team of experts: Evgenia Fakinou and Stratios Haviaris (novel); Tatiana Averoff (historical novel); Sotiris Dimitriou, Giorgos Romanos and Michel Fais (short stories); Michel Fais (novella); Stratis Paschalis (poetry); Haris Vlavianos (creative reading of contemporary poetry); Evripidis Garantoudis (meter, the rhythms of Modern Greek poetry); Eleni Svoronou and Christos Boulotis (children’s literature), Vangelis Hatzivassileiou (journalism, criticism and literature); Andreas Staikos (theater); Dimitris Thanas, Eleni Kehaioglou and Andreas Pappas (editing); Evangelia Biza and Vassiliki Vlachou (artistic book binding); and Nikos Desekopoulos (introduction to engraving). Applications close September 30. (4 Athanassiou Diakou Street, Acropolis Metro station, tel 210.920.0300.)

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