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Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete reviewed

10 May 202411 November 2024 Eleonore Schönmaier

League of Canadian Poets reviewed my latest poetry collection. Continue reading Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete reviewed

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The gifts of 2022

21 December 202230 October 2024 Eleonore Schönmaier

It has been a wonderful year and I’m grateful to all of you for your ongoing support and encouragement. In this post you’ll find a summary of the year including photos. Continue reading The gifts of 2022

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Return to Crete

29 October 20223 July 2025 Eleonore Schönmaier

I retraced some of the memories that formed Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete along with doing new research in the form of notes and photographs (some of which you can view in this post). Michalis Paraskakis and I sat in… Continue reading Return to Crete

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Michalis Paraskakis: In Conversation

25 January 202229 August 2025 Eleonore Schönmaier

The Greek composer Michalis Parakakis and I had a wide ranging conversation about our individual and collaboration creative process. Continue reading Michalis Paraskakis: In Conversation

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In the wild year of 2021

27 December 202120 November 2023 Eleonore Schönmaier

You’ll find an overview of the year’s highlights including lots of images, plus highlights of some of my favourite books. Continue reading In the wild year of 2021

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Poetry in Concert

17 December 20217 November 2024 Eleonore Schönmaier

Panos Gklistis and I had a wonderful time performing our Poetry in Concert. Continue reading Poetry in Concert

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Travel Guides

1 October 2021 Eleonore Schönmaier

My partner joked that this might happen… A friend said, “Anyone who knows you well knows you don’t write travel guides…” Enjoy the journey! Continue reading Travel Guides

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Arrivals: Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete

20 May 202130 October 2024 Eleonore Schönmaier

“Intimate reflections are contrasted with geopolitical and environmental concerns as Schönmaier’s fierce intelligence focuses on what is most essential in our lives.” Continue reading Arrivals: Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete

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Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete (published)

27 July 202026 October 2022 Eleonore Schönmaier

“These are understated poems grounded in imagism, snap shots of a life, where the poet speaks quietly to her reader with precision and insight.” Armand Garnet Ruffo, author of Treaty # Continue reading Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete (published)

Eleonore Schönmaier is the internationally translated award winning Canadian author of Rush of Wingspan  (2026), Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete (2021), Dust Blown Side of the Journey (2017), and Wavelengths of Your Song (2013) all from McGill-Queen’s University Press. You’ll find her photographs throughout the blog.

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