One hundred and twenty voices - one fist
19:00
Event
Ismini Paphitis, Evangelia Charalambous, Kyriaki Stylianou and Ioanna Panayi


Four women come together in a staged reading-event with singing and recitations. Poems and prose from the collection “One Hundred and Twenty Voices” (Kastaniotis Publications, 2025) illuminate memory, resistance, solidarity.


Ismini Paphitis is an architect and writer. She has published three books and writes literature for children, adolescents and adults. Her work includes fairy tales, short stories, poetry, theatrical and radio plays. Her texts have been published in collective volumes and anthologies, while her radio plays have been broadcast by the Radio Cyprus. She has won distinctions in literary competitions in Cyprus, Greece and abroad, while her book “June at the Mint Castle” (Ano Telia Publications) was included in the short list of the Cyprus State Literature Awards. She is one of the Ambassadors of Culture of the Deputy Ministry of Culture of Cyprus.
Evangelia Charalambous : Born in Paphos. Studies: Greek philology (National University of Cyprus), Theater ("New Greek Theater"). Master's and PhD (Moral philosophy, National University of Cyprus). Participation in anthologies: Stories for Greece, The Man Without a Mask, Karpasia Poetry Anthology, One Hundred and Twenty Voices. Distinctions for short stories, fairy tales, articles (Greece, Cyprus), plays in RIK competitions (2024, 2025). "Summertime" (Purple Squirrel, Athens): on the Short List for the Cyprus State Novel Prize 2021. Publications: Mikrokosmika, Purple Squirrel, Athens, 2026, "Zoko, the Toucan and the Train with Stories" (Teleia).
Stylianou's Sunday was born in Limassol in 1983. He studied with a full scholarship from the Cyprus State Scholarships Foundation and holds a degree in Philology with a specialization in Medieval and Modern Greek Philology from the School of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In addition, he holds a Master's Degree in Modern Greek Philology from the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies of the School of Philosophy of the University of Cyprus. He works in schools in Cyprus as a philologist.
In 2020 she published a collection of short stories (KYTTARO publications), which she calls nano-short stories due to their concise form. In 2025 she published her first collection of poems entitled “In July more carefully” (ALMYRA publications).
He is involved in book reviews, book presentations and socio-political articles in Cypriot and Greek newspapers.
Ioanna Panagi studied Physics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and did a master's degree in human resources at the London School of Economics.
She works as a Physics teacher but keeps her passion for music alive, taking part in cultural events and performing songs.
