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‘Olympia’ is awarded First Place Category Winner in the International Chaucer Awards.
Quite a special day. After a near year-long process, where ‘Olympia: The Birth of the Games’ progressed from Long List to Short List to Semi-Finalist and then Finalist, it made the final jump to First Place Category Winner for the international Chaucer Awards. The...
Melbourne Museum stocks ‘Olympia’…
Victoria's most significant museum (now also home to the most complete fossilised Triceratops skeleton on the planet) has just taken delivery of its first shipment of 'Olympia'. Stocked in conjunction with the Benaki Museum (Athens) exhibition of artefacts entitled...
Cambridge University’s ‘Journal of Classics Teaching’ review of ‘Olympia’…
A very big day for the novel. One of the finest higher learning institutions on the planet has just released a very positive assessment of 'Olympia'. A couple of minor quibbles aside - which we shall address in updated editions - we couldn't be happier with the...
Latest interview for ‘Olympia’: radio, podcast and Greek / English language magazine piece, courtesy of SBS.
After recently presenting at the 40th Greek Festival of Sydney, I had the very good fortune to be approached by the SBS producer, Mr Efthymios 'Themi' Kallos, who had me interviewed by one of his colleagues, the delightful Ms Marianna Kefallinou. Marianna then kindly...