" I write because I was a lonely child and an angry teenager. I write to start a war and make peace. I write to remember and I write to forget. I write out of rage and into serenity. I write to silence the voices in my head. "
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So,
on this glum, grey day I did one of the sunniest things available to me. Initially when people told me that they cried after getting vaccinated it seemed like a weird response to a jab but, there is a profound sense of relief, joy, and above all celebration to this process.
how blessed I am still to be finding you
still funny,
still kind and good,
still true, honorable and sturdy.
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Rahla Xenopoulos talks to writer, Tiah Beautement for the Sunday Times, about her new novel The Season of Glass, a “modern Scheherazade’s tale”.
Throughout The Season of Glass, the reader is drawn through the extraordinary gifted and magical words used to tell a story that is part plot and part philosophy; but always compelling and beautiful...
“Art-Movie-Book” features author Rahla Xenopoulos through a series of photographs and Raschika Marx-Badenhorst's take on Rahla's latest novel, TRIBE.
Find out more about my work with the Westport Writers’ Workshop, an independent literary arts centre that offers enriching, supportive creative writing classes, as well as literary readings to the local public