Anna Tenezi wasborn in Xanthi, Greece.
After she finished high school, went to Thessalonica and studied Philosophy, Psychology,
Greek Literature, and Art history at Aristotle University of Thessalonica.
After finishing her studies, went
to Cyprus, where worked as a Greek Language and Literature teacher in secondary
and high schools for almost thirty years.
She married and had tow
daughters.
Meanwhile she wrote several
books as:
Novels:
1) ‘The light that kills’ (1st edition
Self-published, Nicosia-Cyprus, 1982. 2nd edition Diodos Publishing,
Athens-Greece, 1984).
2) ‘As you are leaving me’(1st edition
Self-published, Nicosia-Cyprus, 1985. 2nd edition Ranis Editions,
Limassol-Cyprus, 2006).
For this book she was awarded
with the Novel
Award by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture.
A booklet
‘About Psychiatric Establishment’ (Aegeon Publishing,
Nicosia-Cyprus, 1986).
Poetry:
‘Theeverlastingmusicofsilence’ (Parga
Publishing, Nicosia-Cyprus,
2007).
The book includes her art photography.
Children’sBooks
1) ‘The carefree clouds’ (1st edition, HartaetosPublishing,Thessalonica-Greece,January 1991. 2nd edition , HartaetosPublishingThessalonica-Greece,September 1991. 3rdedition{in both Greek and English}, RanisPublishingLimassol-Cyprus, 2005).
2) The green cloud (Unicef,Nicosia-Cyprus, 2006)
(All book proceeds were donated
to Unicef).
Children’sTheaterPlays:
1) ‘Aesop, our
contemporary’ (performed in Agrinion-Greece, by Municipal Theater ofAgrinion).
2) Storiesof HodjaNasrentin (performed by ‘TheatroEna’of Nicosia,
Cyprus).
She has published several articles
in Cyprusnewspapers, and also Short stories and Poems in Literature
Magazines.