Peter Routis
BIO
Biography

Peter Routis received his degree in English Literature and Classics from Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada and his degree in Computer Science from Humber College, Toronto, Canada. He has published a historical novel, “Free Besieged”, a dystopian fiction, “When the Earth Died”, a full-length play “When the Earth Died – A play in Two Acts”,  and three one-act plays: The Rats”, “The Tragedy of Job” and The Tragedy of Eli”. Mr. Routis was born in Athens, Greece, and now resides with his wife Joy in Toronto, Canada.

ADDRESS
City: toronto, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
GENRE
Literary Fiction
LANGUAGES
English, Greek
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
When the Earth Died
Publisher
Inkwell Publishing
Year
2024
AWARDS
Awards
Name
The International Impact Book Award in the category of “Contemporary Fiction; Literary Fiction,” April 2025
Publication
When the Earth Died
Year
2025
School presentation details
Audience Size
Any size
Intended Audience
Age group: 12 - 99
Presentation Length
1-2 hours
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Present my books and talk about climate change, how it affects the earth, people, animals and the oceans. Talk about literature, the classics, the influence of philosophy and psychology into modern writing, ancient and contemporary drama. 

Presentation Fee(s)
Negociable
Programs & Interests
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Yes
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Yes