by John Martino | May 16, 2022 | Event
The latest presentation for ‘Olympia: The Birth of the Games’ – at the 40th year for the Greek Festival for Sydney – proved a wonderfully entertaining night. Up on stage with my good friend Vasileios ‘Billy’ Cotsis (journalist,...
by John Martino | May 7, 2022 | Event
Presenting alongside my good friend, Billy Cotsis (multi-novel author, journalist & film-maker), at the 2022 Greek Festival of Sydney, I will be highlighting the age-old mysteries and controversies of the Olympics, as viewed through the prism of ‘Olympia:...
by John Martino | Apr 29, 2022 | Event
Visiting Australia along with the famed Evzones (or traditionally-garbed Presidential Guard), the Greek Minister for Culture & Sports, Dr. Lina Mendoni, helped launch the stunning new archaeological exhibition – ‘Open Horizons: Ancient Greek Journeys...
by John Martino | Mar 23, 2022 | Event
If you happen to be in Sydney on May 11th, you may enjoy this feature event for the Greek Festival of Sydney, where ‘Olympia: The Birth of the Games’ will be discussed alongside another very significant work on the jewels of the ancient Greek past. My good...
by John Martino | Mar 12, 2022 | Event, Review
‘Olympia’ has taken yet another significant step up the ladder of the Chaucer Awards for pre-1750s historical fiction. We will know soon enough whether it has had the very good fortune to go all the...
