NICOSIABOOFEST2018

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www.nicosiabookfest.com

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EMBAJADADE ESPAÑAEN NICOSIA

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C h r i s t i n e K i l i k i t a

TOLSTOY exhibition

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food station

drinks station

access to people with disabilities

toilets

stairs

children’s handcrafts area

central stage

printing workshop (organised by the Press Information Office)

exhibition kiosks

festivalmap

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10:00 FESTIVAL OPENING10:45 BOOK PRESENTATION The little bookstars by Theofano Yiannoura Book presentation by the author and participation of theatre group Organised by VIVLIOSPITO bookshop

11:30 BOOK PRESENTATION Limo, the Little Lemon by Vaggelis Iliopoulos Book presentation by the author followed by a crafts workshop based on the story.

12:15 BOOK PRESENTATION The Sweet Red Chilie by Nikolina Drakou Book presentation by the author.

15:00 BOOK PRESENTATION The Stolen Treasure by Demetra Charalambous Book presentation by the author. Organised by PARGA bookstores

15:45 BOOK PRESENTATION Lion, why won’t you tell me... by Andreas Hatziathanasiou Book presentation by the author.

16:30 BOOK PRESENTATION The Guardian of 8 by Sandra Eleftheriou Book presentation by the author. (National Award of Literature for older children and teenagers 2016)

17:15 BOOK PRESENTATION The Button of Love and the Prince who is No Longer Young by Vaggelis Iliopoulos Book presentation by the author followed by a crafts workshop.

17:15 MUSIC PERFORMANCE by Sistema Cyprus18:00 BOOK PRESENTATION Little pal, never again by Eleana Pastella Interactive presentation of the book by the author and theatrical play. Organised by ELIAS EPIPHANIOU PUBLICATIONS

18:45 BOOK PRESENTATION Storytelling names: the magic of my name! with Agathi Prodromou and Maria Kallousia Presentation of unique stories made with love especially for each separate name!

10:00 FESTIVAL OPENING10:45 DISCUSSION The Youthboard of Cyprus presents young authors that have been funded by the Organisation Participating authors: Marilyn Zanettou, Maria Panayiotou, Neophyta Polydorou and Demetra Sokratous.

11:45 DISCUSSION - PRESENTATION From the literary to the theatrical act Discussion with the philologist - theatrologist - critic, Dr. Maria Hamali Patera and the awarded author Constantia Soteriou on the occasion of the publication of her new book Voices from Earth.

12:30 BOOK PRESENTATION Get the Dog out in the Garden by Renos Christoforou Presentation of the book by the President of the Literary Union of Cyprus, Mr. Leonidas Galazis and discussion with the awarded author. (National Award for Short Stories 2016)

16:00 BOOK PRESENTATION Hotel National by Stavros Christodoulou Book presentation by the author and discussion with the editor of the book, Mrs. Popi Moupayiatzi.

16:45 POETIC PERFORMANCE The Literary Union of Cyprus presents Greek and Turkish Cypriot Poets Participating poets: Leonidas Galazis, Christodoulos kallinos, Giorgos Moleskis StefanosStefanides,GiorgosFragkos,NafiaAkdeniz,HüseyinBahca, Senem Gökel, Emel Kaya, Tugçe Tekhanli.

17:30 BOOK PRESENTATION White Scarfs in Plaza de Mayo by Kostas Louloudakis Book presentation and discussion with the author. Organised by PERIDIAVASI bookstore.

18:15 BOOK PRESENTATION A religion without infidels: Football by Nikos Boyiopoulos Book presentation and discussion with the author.

20:00 BOOK PRESENTATION Unchanged Mind by Miltos Paschalides The famous musician and author Miltos Paschalides speaks about Alkis Alkaios and meets his public in a music performance, in an unplugged version with his guital dedicated to the great lyricist.

21:00 MUSIC PERFORMANCE Windcraft Band Twenty enthusiastic musicians on stage will take us on a journey of Funk and Latin rhythms, swing tracks, rock and traditional sounds.

19 may, saturdayLiterary Corner

19 may, saturdayChildren’s Stage

10:00 FESTIVAL OPENING10:45 BOOK PRESENTATION The King Loud-Mouth does not Find Peace by Tzeni Koutsodimitropoulou Book presentation by the author. Organised by PERIDIAVASI bookstore.

11:30 BOOK PRESENTATION Wolf, Wolf where are You? by Vasilis Koutsiaris Book presentation by the author. Organised by PERIDIAVASI bookstore

12:15 BOOK PRESENTATION Trigonopsaroulis: The Great Adventures of Triangle Fish by Vaggelis Iliopoulos Book presentation by the author and robotics workshop by a student group of the University of Frederick.

14:15 BOOK PRESENTATION The Machine that Made up Stories by Despoina Heracleous Book presentation by the author.

15:00 BOOK PRESENTATION The Tree that Listened by Elena Perikleous Experiential workshop with the author.

15:45 BOOK PRESENTATION A Harp Seal named Wendy by Nayia Panayiotou Book presentation by the author.

16:30 BOOK PRESENTATION Paintellings with Leda της Λήδας Βαρβαρούση Interactive workshop through paintellings where children will make up and show through paintings and story telling their own stories.

17:15 BOOK PRESENTATION I Love Clouds by Neophyta Polydorou Book reciting by the author.

18:00 BOOK PRESENTATION The Cheeky Cat by Maria Kanther Book presentation by the author.

18:45 BOOK PRESENTATION Liza, the Ballerina by Praxia Aresti Book reciting by the author. Liza the little puppy will join us.

10:00 FESTIVAL OPENING11:00 BOOK PRESENTATION Truck Passengers by Kostas Lympouris Presentation of the book by Former Minister of Education, Dr. Andreas Demetriou and discussion with the author.

11:45 DISCUSSION Building an anti-racist education with Professor Giorgos Tsiakalos Lecture and open dialogue with the public.12:30 BOOK PRESENTATION The literature of the Imaginary three authors present Antonis Katsaros - “Beats of the Night” Varvara Sergiou - “Fallen Goddess” Stephanie Iakoviou - “Twilight, The Castle of Tymvri” Organised by I-WRITE publications

16:00 LECTURE Tolstoy Generation Maria Arshakyan will speak of the great Russian author and his legacies to world literature. There will be direct translation from Russian to Greek and vice versa. Organised by the Russian Museum of Tolstoy

16:45 BOOK PRESENTATION The nights of the Cormoran by Christos Toulouras Book presentation by Athena Temvriou and discussion with the author. Under the auspices of the National Society of Greek Authors of Cyprus

17:00 HUMANLIBRARY20:00 The Youth Board of Cyprus hosts the Human Library Organized by the Human Library Cyprus

17:30 PROSE PERFORMANCE The Literary Union of Cyprus presents Greek and Turkish Cypriot Prose Authors Participatingauthors:AimiliosSolomou,NenaFilousi,ChristosHadjipapas, GürgençKorkmazel,CeyhanÖzyildiz.18:15 BOOK PRESENTATION Novel - From the original ideas to writing act with Sofronis Sofroniou The author speaks about the writing process of his books: “Protoplastoi” (National Award for Fiction 2015) and Crude Iron.19:00 AWARDCEREMONY CYTA awards young story-tellers Award ceremony of students that excelled in the Children’s Drawing competition “The Magic of Communication in FairyLand” organised by Cyta in 2017-18.20:00 MUSIC PERFORMANCE Medieval Tales of Cyprus with Marina Katsari (narration) and Vangelis Getto (accordion, lute, percussion) A music performance that follows the footsteps of medieval harmonies of medieval Cyprus.

20may, sundayLiterary Corner

20 may, sundayChildren’s Stage

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