Two Rococo Couplets

September 15, 2026
Queen Marie Antoinette, who regularly sat for Vigée Le Brun, popularised the kind of simple, white muslin dress so beautifully painted in this portrait of the Comtesse de la Châtre, daughter of a high-ranking member of Louis XV’s immediate court.…

The Descent of the Mind

June 25, 2026
Panagiotis Tzannetatos was born in Kefalonia in 1989. He studied Tourism Management and History of European Civilization at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He made his first appearance in Greek letters in 2015 with the poetry collection “The Age of Humans”…

Anglophone Voices

May 20, 2026
Because art transcends political frontiers, our definition of “Europe” goes beyond politics to encompass all forty-four countries recognized by the United Nations. This diverse continent is home to an incredible phenomenon: a thriving community of global authors choosing to write in English. To showcase this rich literary landscape, we’ve put…

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Former diplomat and globetrotter, Dan Costinas is a versatile contemporary writer, translator, and editor. A true polyglot, he has authored and contributed to several dozen books spanning mainly fiction, essays, aphorisms, reviews and criticism, journalism, and poetry.

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Books of Our Continent

From the quiet shelves of forty-four national archives and ancient university libraries to the cosy corners of independent bookstores and modest home…

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