novelist
playwright
and essayist
CHRIS
POLÍTES
Chris Polítes’ Highlights
The Sublime in Everyday Life
Purged
Chris Polítes is a novelist, playwright and essayist. His second novel Give Sorrow Words is awaiting publication. He has written several plays in both English and Greek. During the height of the pandemic the psychoanalytic work The Sublime in Everyday Life in which he contributed was published by Routledge in 2020. Chris currently lives and works in East London.
“Brave and emotively powerful, 'Purged' is a complex but socially important piece of theatre.”
ActDrop London
Reviews
“I highly recommend the Sublime in Everyday Life to poets, philosophers, and all seekers of the sublime.”
Mark Gerald
PhD, Psychoanalyst in NYC
“Watching Purged, I felt like I was watching a response to Sarah Kane’s work, especially 4.48 Psychosis.”
© Michael Davis 2017