'Dina Amanatides is a prolific writer whose literary works have spanned for over 60 years, encapsulating a variety of themes written in different genres, short stories, theatrical plays, haiku, poetry and scattered thoughts or aphorisms. Dina first published the Greek version of Human Characters, Ανθρώπινοι Χαρακτήρες, in 1997, 21 years ago. How timely, her work has come of age and seen the light of day, once again, this time in the English language.' (Introduction)
''Ana Kokkinos’s work in film has centred on the outsider, especially in terms of sexuality and what it is to be Greek Australian told in exhilarating and, at times, brutal truth.' (Introduction)
'Eight years after her death, not many people remember Adriana Xenides and fewer still see her as an icon. As for how many think of her as a bigger than life, operatic personality, this number may be reduced to one person – Clare Watson.' (Introduction)