I feel lucky to belong to the magical world of creators, and doubly lucky that a hyperactive woman from the diaspora, Ioanna Lazarou, was in my path to travel my thoughts, ideas and feelings to another Greece, to the other homeland. ...
Smaragdis Koumendakis
My name is Smaragdis Koumentakis and I was born in Rethymnon, where I now live permanently. For 30 years I have been professionally involved in sports, having participated in the organization of many championships such as: Panhellenic, Balkan, Pan-European, World and Olympic Games and International Road Marathons. I have been dealing with literature since 2004. In 2009 the collection of short stories 7 souls 7 lives (collective) was published. In 2011 my novel "Raphaela Tsoula" was published. In 2013 my play "to tama" was praised by the Panhellenic Writers' Union. My novel in Cretan dialect "The Trozi" is in the process of being published. In the middle of a diet I wrote the first work of my trilogy "moral weight zero" I have also written 2 TV series, a teenage fairy tale, lyrics and poems. Koumendakis Smaragdis
My Articles
The book of my life
Dusting off the book of my life! Thick ledger! And I do the accounts. He always beats me on points. He is probably copying and charging me unfairly. "Three times the oil, three times the vinegar, five times the vinegar" as my master used to tell me! One of his pages brings me...
My party
Today is my special day I'm celebrating from inside I'm shouting I'm going to have a party of myself I want to celebrate with me every day I'm emptying my mind of concepts I'm setting up my party, the party is mine I'm looking at the calendar page But h. ..
The Apple
Fragrant, round, delicious and crunchy, I'm a winter fruit, I don't have a single color, yellow and red, pink and green, you'll find me big-eyed and very small, I'm a mulberry, a beauty of a pure mulberry taste, the children bite me with their sharp teeth, but I...
The widow
Kyriako had to feed her family. In this struggle, she was always alone, but now that she is a widow, she has one more. He became man and woman together. In one body, in one soul. A manly soul and a body full of weaknesses. It was Sunday morning and after he woke up...