Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Audrée Wilhelmy
Andreas Kessaris
BIO
Biography
Andreas Kessaris grew up in Montreal's Park Extension district, the son of Greek immigrants. He graduated from Dawson College and Concordia University, earning a BA in Communications & English. His column, Read On! with Andreas Kessaris, was a popular feature in the West-End community paper The Local Herald. His writing has also appeared on Suite101.com, in the literary journal The Write Place, and on the Montreal entertainment website Curtainsup.tv, The Miramichi Reader, and The Montreal Review of Books. His books include The Butcher of Park Ex (2020) and The Grand Tour of Park Ex (2025). He currently resides in Montreal with his partner. Follow him on Bluesky (@akessaris.bsky.social) or Instagram (andreas_kessaris).
ADDRESS
City: Montreal,
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EMAIL
c/o TWUC
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
The Butcher of Park Ex
Publisher
Guernica Editions
Year
2020
Title
The Grand Tour of Park Ex
Publisher
Guernica Editions
Year
2025
LINKS
Links
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
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