The ‘Unemployed Diaries’ is a volunteer initiative with the aim of breaking the taboo of shame and giving the unemployed a stage, so that they express themselves, recording their experiences in texts of up to 350 words. The project (ImerologioAnergou.gr in greek) started out as 17 brief texts scattered in Christoforos Kasdaglis's book 'Anonymous Bankrupts' (Kastaniotis editions, 2012). The unemployed from across Greece, eponymous and anonymous, continue the narrative by writing here. An internet venture that aspires to muster varied communication channels in order to maximize the result – that the unemployed find a voice which the dominant mainstream media and the political system have taken away from them.

Read more at http://www.thepressproject.net/article/63416/Diary-of-the-Unemployed-1551-True-Stories