Libraries have been my sanctuary for ages. When I was young I used to spend every free time I could get to the local library. I loved losing myself to the various heroes and eras and verses and pictures. Library for me means safety, serenity and serendipity. I remember when I was to leave abroad for the first time, I went to the library, I took pictures and I cried. I felt like leaving home.
My relationship with the libraries has not changed ever since, even though my childhood years library has been transferred to another area of the city. I have been in various libraries in Greece, UK and USA, but I keep coming back to the local library to visit old friends. Lately, it has been not only my sanctuary, but my office as well. I spend a lot of time writing in my little grey room and making plans for a better life. And days pass by more easily, chilling out among friends while working. I can’t imagine a better place to be…