Dora Valkanou is a writer from Greece, living in Glasgow. She taught Creative Writing at the Scottish Universities International Summer School (SUISS) in Edinburgh and Creative Non-Fiction: Life Writing, Memoir and Autofiction at the University of Glasgow (2022 – 2024). Here you will find excerpts from her published novel of erotic gastronomy, A Lothario in the Kitchen, as well as other stories.
What critics say about A Lothario in the Kitchen, (Athens: Kedros, 2014)
Constantinos Bouras
Poet, Writer, Critic
“One of the most interesting and innovative books among recent publications.”
Dimitris Boutos
Bostanistas
“An erotic cookbook? Possibly. I do not know the exact term, but this is certainly inspirational!
Maria Andrikopoulou
Arts and the City
“An amazing book! One of the best books I have ever read. ”
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