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Stella Pierides

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Recent books: "Of This World" (Red Moon Press, 2017): http://bit.ly/2jebbD7,
"The Heart and Its Reasons" (Amazon.co.uk), “Feeding the Doves” (Fruit Dove Press, 2013) http://www.amazon.co.uk/Feeding-Doves...) and “In the Garden of Absence” (Fruit Dove Press, 2012 - poetry)

Stella Pierides is a British writer and poet of Greek descent. She divides her time between Neusaess, Germany, and London, England. She is married and has two adult daughters. Stella enjoys reading, writing, feltmaking, gardening, film, music, food, and working long hours.

In her work, she explores the intersections of cultural, social, and psychological aspects of life.

Stella serves on the Board of Directors of The Haiku Founda ...more

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On a Cliff Edge

On a cliff edge for a thousand years! Wading through this morning’s internet jumble of news, opinions, and ads, I came across this piece and thought it worth sharing:

The ancient monastery hanging from the side of a cliff

Sumela Monastery, Trabzon, Turkey

There are more of these cliffhangers: Ten Isolated, Gravity-Defying Monasteries You Can Visit Around the World

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Average rating: 4.22 · 23 ratings · 9 reviews · 9 distinct works

	Feeding the Doves: 31 Short and Very Short Stories, and Haibun 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Heart and Its Reasons 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Even Paranoids Have Enemies: New Perspectives on Paranoia and Persecution 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1998 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Garden of Absence by Stella Pierides (Goodreads Author), Michael Dylan Welch (Goodreads Author) (Contributor (Afterword)) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of This World: 48 Haibun it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FiredUp Haiku by Corine Timmer (Goodreads Author) (Editor ), Lori Kiefer, Sebastian Chrobak it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ekphrasis: Between Image and Word by Stella Pierides (Goodreads Author), Maria Pierides really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Even Paranoids Have Enemies by Dr Varnik Volkan (Editor), Stella Pierides (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Joseph H. Berke (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1998	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	JuxtaEight: Research and Scholarship in Haiku 2022 by Ce Rosenow, Scott Mason, Stella Pierides (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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