On Discovering My Aunt Eleni’s Place in Queer Greek Literature

In her latest novel, Archipelago, author Natalie Bakapoulos follows a translator who is tackling a book she has never read. Through this process, Bakapoulos reflects on her connection to Greek literature—including her Aunt Eleni’s role in its queer tradition—and her ongoing journey with translation.

On Discovering My Aunt Eleni’s Place in Queer Greek Literature