Corfu Blues and Global Views

Music, Literature, the Visual Arts, Landscape, Current Affairs, Dorset, Greece. Global scope. RECENT BOOKS: WORDS ON THE TABLE (207 Poems), READING THE SIGNS (111 Poems), THIS SPINNING WORLD (43 stories). See Amazon author page for more. ResearchGate profile: www.researchgate.net/profile/Jim_Potts2 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrHighway49/videos

Monday, 4 September 2023

REBETIKO READER, SOAS (University of London). See my rebetika poems in chapter 26 (originally Chapter 19)

https://www.geocities.ws/soasrebetikoreader/

Tuesday, 15 August 2023

Jim Potts, a small selection of my poems on Greece. New translations by Demetris Dallas

«Νὰ τὰ ποῦμε;» ΠΑΡΑΜΟΝΗ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥΓΕΝΝΩΝ ΤΟΥ 1983 ΑΓΟΡΑ ΜΟΔΙΑΝΟ, ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ Παραμονὴ Χριστουγέννων, ἡμέρα Σάββατο· Παιδιὰ μὲ...

Sunday, 13 August 2023

Interview with Jim Potts in Greek, LIFO, 13 August 2023

https://www.lifo.gr/culture/vivlio/jim-potts-enas-kerkyraio-ipeirotis-ellinas-sto-pneyma-me-katagogi-apo-ntorset

Wednesday, 24 May 2023

AND MY MOTHER’S BITTER TEARS by DEMETRIUS TOTERAS

This book is dynamite! Colenso Books 68 PALATINE ROAD LONDON N16 8ST U.K. colensobooks@gmail.com Announcing the publication of a novel...

Wednesday, 5 April 2023

Joy Hendry, on the launch of Willa Muir's The Usurpers, March 31st 2023,The University of St Andrews

We were so sorry that Joy Hendry couldn't make it to St Andrews for the launch of The Usurpers. This is the text she kindly sent to be r...

Saturday, 18 March 2023

Willa Muir, The Usurpers

Previously unpublished, a classic novel by Willa Muir. Available at the end of March. We have had to wait seventy years for this novel to ...

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Jim Potts

Jim: Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.

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