Anna Tenezi

Anna Tenezi wasborn in Xanthi, Greece. After she finished high school, went to Thessalonica and studied Philosophy, Psychology, Greek Literature, and Art history at Aristotle University of Thessalonica.

After finishing her studies, went to Cyprus, where worked as a Greek Language and Literature teacher in secondary and high schools for almost thirty years.

She married and had tow daughters.

Meanwhile she wrote several books as:

Novels:

1) ‘The light that kills’ (1^st edition Self-published, Nicosia-Cyprus, 1982. 2^nd edition Diodos Publishing, Athens-Greece, 1984).

2) ‘As you are leaving me’(1^st edition Self-published, Nicosia-Cyprus, 1985. 2^nd edition Ranis Editions, Limassol-Cyprus, 2006).

For this book she was awarded with the Novel Award by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture.

 

A booklet

‘About Psychiatric Establishment’ (Aegeon Publishing, Nicosia-Cyprus, 1986).

 

Poetry:

‘Theeverlastingmusicofsilence’ (Parga Publishing, Nicosia-Cyprus, 2007). The book includes her art photography.

 

Children’sBooks

1) ‘The carefree clouds’ (1^st edition, HartaetosPublishing,Thessalonica-Greece,January 1991. 2^nd edition , HartaetosPublishingThessalonica-Greece,September 1991. 3rdedition{in both Greek and English}, RanisPublishingLimassol-Cyprus, 2005).

2) The green cloud (Unicef,Nicosia-Cyprus, 2006)

(All book proceeds were donated to Unicef).

 

Children’sTheaterPlays:

1) ‘Aesop, our contemporary’ (performed in Agrinion-Greece, by Municipal Theater ofAgrinion).

2) Storiesof HodjaNasrentin (performed by ‘TheatroEna’of Nicosia, Cyprus).

 

She has published several articles in Cyprusnewspapers, and also Short stories and Poems in Literature Magazines.