Helena Kidd Author 

Helena Kidd - Author - is the recipient of 3 awards 
2025 Finalist in Eyelands International Book Awards Greece. 
2024 CYDIA AWARD for LITERATURE - Cyprus Diaspora Forum 
Shortlist 2020 Victorian Community History Awards ‘Community Diversity’
For - When the Past Awakens 

Author 
When the Past is Left is Kidd's 2nd book (memoir)
"We were four shattered souls saying good-bye that night"
And exploration of grief love and acceptance.

Helena Kidd a Greek Cypriot Australian born to migrant parents. This is her first foray into publishing as author of When the Past Awakens.  Part 3 of the book is The Richmond House 
Helena kept diaries of early life and was able to draw from these memoirs the inspiration to produce her story. 

Helena gave Maria a voice through their publication.
Today women are still silent victims just as Maria was. Her story is relatable today
Shame is Stronger than Voice   
This story will not be hidden anymore...