Today, many accuse America of trying to "take everything" from other countries. But before we rush to adopt this view, we need to look at the whole picture. For years, American taxpayer money has been funneled to foreign countries through...
Ioanna Lazarou
The power of the pen and the desperate voices of a citizen
I thought about starting to publish my desperate voices in every direction, voices that for twenty years have been written out of anguish, pain, responsibility and love for the homeland. Five years ago I started "The Power of the Pen". I did it because I saw around me a...
Literature, Greek writing and the power of a people to remember
Before man wrote, he spoke. Before he held a pen, he held a memory. Before there was a book, there was a voice. Literature was not born as a luxury. It did not begin to fill man's free time. It was born from a deeper need: not to lose experience, to...
Tensions in Newark: Tear gas fired outside Delaney Hall amid protests over detained immigrants
Tensions flared outside the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, where protesters denounced the conditions of immigrant detention and police used tear gas. Newark, New Jersey, has once again found itself at the center of the American...
Who is ultimately buying Greece?
An article of anguish about the land and real estate purchases in villages, islands and cities of Greece, the protest of the residents and the question of the future of the Greek presence in its own land. I write today with a heavy heart. Not to target people....
The Treaty of Lausanne, the Aegean and Greece's national awakening
For decades, violations in the Aegean have been a constant reality. The reason why, in my opinion, they began and continue is not accidental. It is part of a long preparation, aimed at challenging the Aegean and the balances that were established...
Stories that unite us, books that inspire us
A book. A fairy tale. A little poetry. A beautiful coffee on the table. And the children next to us, away from mobile phones and screens for a while. Because family doesn't always need big things to feel close. Sometimes all it takes is a story that...
Dimitris Varvarigos: Perfect Infinitive
The Ideal Indefinite is a poetic collection where from the beginning the immediacy of the writing puts you in a process of thinking and awakening emotions to meet with the maturity of human experience from events that influence and build lives. The main body of...
The child who reminded us what education means
There are moments when big words are not needed to teach us something profound. There are images that pass before our eyes and remain within us, because they hide more truth than entire speeches. One such image was that of a small child,...
Savor Greece by Tony Kavaliero
Greek-American chef Tony Kavaliero's book Savor Greece is not just a collection of recipes. It is a living narrative of Greek identity through the gastronomy, tradition, and lifestyle that characterizes every corner of Greece. From the first...
Author, Journalist, Entrepreneur
Ioanna Lazarou was born in Athens.
For the last twenty years he has lived in Florida (USA) where he works.
Studies
Journalist
Graduate of the School of Public Relations and Advertising
Graduate of European History and Art Laboratories (Open University)
Graduate of Laboratories of Ancient Greek Philosophy (Open University)
Journalism - Advertising - Public Relations
Member of the Hellenic Foreign Correspondents Association (EAET)
Member of the Union of European Journalists for Media Independence and Transparency
Member of United Press Association Inc.
President and Founder of Businessrise.Inc Promotion, Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations Group since 2006.
Writer in the digital cultural and news newspaper Greek News and Radio FL, in the Echo of Florina, and in many other online newspapers and magazines.
Radio producer (Greek Radio FL), on the Greek radio of the USA.
Publishing
"Cooking with my grandson" published in Greek and English
"Healthy Mediterranean Recipes with Medical Marijuana -CBD Oil", in which he collaborated with pulmonologist Dr Robinson, to promote Greek herbs to the medical community.
"Mediterranean Birthday Recipes" - Standard diary with Greek recipes (patent of American law).
"You, who left early", novel
“The system”, essay (forthcoming)
"I refuse", literary poem (to be published)
Publisher of the digital newspaper Greek News and Radio FL based in Miami (Florida), which aims to promote the Greek cultural element and the arts abroad.
Also, founder and director of the digital radio station Greek Radio FL.
Social work
Goodwill Ambassador in America (Miami). "Horizon" Association, for children with cancer.
Active member of charitable associations with corresponding action.
President of the "Hellenic Diaspora Group", which is active in America and in cooperating cities around the world, with the task of supporting - advising and guiding the Greek Community. The Hellenic Diaspora Group is recognized and supported by the Group's International Action Art for Unesco Piraeus and Islands.
Honorary Distinctions
Two honorable mentions in book competitions at the Los Angeles International Book Award,
- for the book "Cooking with my grandson" (Greek and English)
- for the book "Healthy Mediterranean Recipes with Medical Marijuana -CBD Oil",
1st Prize in the California World Book Contest (proceeds went to the above charities).
Various newspapers, online and in print, have written about Ioanna Lazarou, such as the Miami Herald, South Florida Sun Times, South Florida Gourmet etc ...
Ioanna Lazarou was born in Athens.
For the last twenty years he has lived in Florida (USA) where he works.
Studies
Journalist
Graduate of the School of Public Relations and Advertising
Graduate of European History and Art Laboratories (Open University)
Graduate of Laboratories of Ancient Greek Philosophy (Open University)
Journalism - Advertising - Public Relations
Member of the Hellenic Foreign Correspondents Association (EAET)
Member of the Union of European Journalists for Media Independence and Transparency
Member of United Press Association Inc.
President and Founder of Businessrise.Inc Promotion, Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations Group since 2006.
Writer in the digital cultural and news newspaper Greek News and Radio FL, in the Echo of Florina, and in many other online newspapers and magazines.
Radio producer (Greek Radio FL), on the Greek radio of the USA.
Publishing
"Cooking with my grandson" published in Greek and English
"Healthy Mediterranean Recipes with Medical Marijuana -CBD Oil", in which he collaborated with pulmonologist Dr Robinson, to promote Greek herbs to the medical community.
"Mediterranean Birthday Recipes" - Standard diary with Greek recipes (patent of American law).
"You, who left early", novel
“The system”, essay (forthcoming)
"I refuse", literary poem (to be published)
Publisher of the digital newspaper Greek News and Radio FL based in Miami (Florida), which aims to promote the Greek cultural element and the arts abroad.
Also, founder and director of the digital radio station Greek Radio FL.
Social work
Goodwill Ambassador in America (Miami). "Horizon" Association, for children with cancer.
Active member of charitable associations with corresponding action.
President of the "Hellenic Diaspora Group", which is active in America and in cooperating cities around the world, with the task of supporting - advising and guiding the Greek Community. The Hellenic Diaspora Group is recognized and supported by the Group's International Action Art for Unesco Piraeus and Islands.
Honorary Distinctions
Two honorable mentions in book competitions at the Los Angeles International Book Award,
- for the book "Cooking with my grandson" (Greek and English)
- for the book "Healthy Mediterranean Recipes with Medical Marijuana -CBD Oil",
1st Prize in the California World Book Contest (proceeds went to the above charities).
Various newspapers, online and in print, have written about Ioanna Lazarou, such as the Miami Herald, South Florida Sun Times, South Florida Gourmet etc ...
Ioanna Lazarou
What America takes from other countries – what it gave to them and what it gave back to the American citizen
Today, many accuse America of trying to "take everything" from other countries. But before we rush to adopt this view, we need to look at the whole picture. For years, American taxpayer money has been funneled to foreign countries through...
The power of the pen and the desperate voices of a citizen
I thought about starting to publish my desperate voices in every direction, voices that for twenty years have been written out of anguish, pain, responsibility and love for the homeland. Five years ago I started "The Power of the Pen". I did it because I saw around me a...
Literature, Greek writing and the power of a people to remember
Before man wrote, he spoke. Before he held a pen, he held a memory. Before there was a book, there was a voice. Literature was not born as a luxury. It did not begin to fill man's free time. It was born from a deeper need: not to lose experience, to...
Tensions in Newark: Tear gas fired outside Delaney Hall amid protests over detained immigrants
Tensions flared outside the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, where protesters denounced the conditions of immigrant detention and police used tear gas. Newark, New Jersey, has once again found itself at the center of the American...
Who is ultimately buying Greece?
An article of anguish about the land and real estate purchases in villages, islands and cities of Greece, the protest of the residents and the question of the future of the Greek presence in its own land. I write today with a heavy heart. Not to target people....
The Treaty of Lausanne, the Aegean and Greece's national awakening
For decades, violations in the Aegean have been a constant reality. The reason why, in my opinion, they began and continue is not accidental. It is part of a long preparation, aimed at challenging the Aegean and the balances that were established...
Stories that unite us, books that inspire us
A book. A fairy tale. A little poetry. A beautiful coffee on the table. And the children next to us, away from mobile phones and screens for a while. Because family doesn't always need big things to feel close. Sometimes all it takes is a story that...
Dimitris Varvarigos: Perfect Infinitive
The Ideal Indefinite is a poetic collection where from the beginning the immediacy of the writing puts you in a process of thinking and awakening emotions to meet with the maturity of human experience from events that influence and build lives. The main body of...
The child who reminded us what education means
There are moments when big words are not needed to teach us something profound. There are images that pass before our eyes and remain within us, because they hide more truth than entire speeches. One such image was that of a small child,...
Savor Greece by Tony Kavaliero
Greek-American chef Tony Kavaliero's book Savor Greece is not just a collection of recipes. It is a living narrative of Greek identity through the gastronomy, tradition, and lifestyle that characterizes every corner of Greece. From the first...