Victoria Hislop
Editor at Freelance
"The Figurine" is out now in paperback, published by Headline.
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Nov 5, 2024 |
worldnewsera.com | Victoria Hislop |Evelyn Blackwell
Greece is a constant source of inspiration for author Victoria Hislop. From her acclaimed debut novel “The Island” – set on the island of Spinalonga, a leper colony – to becoming an honorary citizen in 2020 even taking part in the Greek version of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, Greece has been at the heart of much of Hislop’s writing career and personal story.
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Nov 5, 2024 |
worldnewsera.com | Victoria Hislop |Evelyn Blackwell
Incoming Greek commissioner wins over MEPs with confident performance throughout a gruelling hearing that saw him reject calls to slow the switch to electric vehicles. Greek centre-right politician Apostolos Tzitzikostas sailed through a confirmation hearing at the European Parliament on Monday night while staunchly defending an EU law to slash emissions from road transport that has been questioned by the European People’s Party (EPP), his own political family.
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Sep 12, 2024 |
l8r.it | Daisy Goodwin |Ken Follett |Angela Sims |Victoria Hislop
Daisy Goodwin Press Reviews 'I was blown away by Diva. Beautiful, visceral, tragic, gutting.' -- Miranda Cowley Heller - #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Paper Palace'The spectacular Daisy Goodwin has written Diva, an epic novel about Maria Callas in love that hits every note and soars off the page. You will root for Callas as she navigates her dynamic career and a love affair that will break her heart.
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Jul 9, 2024 |
ekathimerini.com | Victoria Hislop
It was a thrilling night. Not long after the polling stations closed and the first results were announced, it was clear that Labour was heading for victory. And not just by a slim margin – but by a landslide. Not since 1997, when Tony Blair was voted in, has there been such anticipation that things can now get better. The keynote throughout Labour’s campaign has been “change” and this is what Sir Keir Starmer, the new prime minister, says he will deliver.
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Jun 11, 2024 |
ekathimerini.com | Victoria Hislop
When I went to vote in my local village in Crete, a mother had brought her children with her. It was a sizzlingly hot morning, and I know they would much rather have been in the shady playground down the road. But their presence felt very right. Kids tend to copy their parents and these siblings will grow up with the idea that voting is important, and knowing that it matters to queue up and take part in a democratic process.
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My deepest condolences to the family of the great Giannis Boutaris, former mayor of Thessaloniki - inspirational, brilliant, beloved and humane. I feel very honoured to have known him. He will always remain in the city’s heart and mine. https://t.co/O2DI4BTmDe
The only way is up… it was great to celebrate 75 years of the Cheltenham Literary Festival yesterday in Downing Street. https://t.co/ARVXTDrTXO
Very excited to have been appointed Ambassador for the Agora at Thessaloniki International Film Festival - and looking forward to collaboration with Orestis Andreadakis, Artistic Director https://t.co/816sYHfwWY