Demetra Foustanellas was born in Ottawa,
Canada to Greek immigrant parents in 1957. At the age of thirty-one, she
relocated to her ancestral home of Greece with her husband and two children. Foustanellas spent
the following years observing and researching her own heritage, as well as that
of her familial country. Her insight and research are documented within her
debut novel, Secrets in a Jewellery Box, a project inspired by
experiences extracted from both worlds: the diaspora and Greece.Foustanellas
currently lives with her husband, Diamantis, on the Greek island of Samos with
plans on spending half their time in Ottawa, where their children have now
returned.
Demetra Foustanellas was born in Ottawa, Canada to Greek immigrant parents in 1957. At the age of thirty-one, she relocated to her ancestral home of Greece with her husband and two children. Read more..
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