PRESS RELEASE - NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD AND NEW MEMBERS ELECTED AT HELLENIC AUTHORS' SOCIETY
NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTED BY HELLENIC AUTHORS’ SOCIETY
The Hellenic Authors’ Society, the principal association of literary authors in Greece, elected a new Executive Board at its May 25, 2025 annual General Assembly.
The composition of the Board is as follows:
President:
Vice President: Christos Asteriou
Secretary-General: Anna Afentoulidou
Treasurer: N
Members: Mar
An Audit Committee, consisting of Anthoula Daniil, Vassilis Gourogiannis and Nikos Xenios, was also elected.
By General Assembly vote,
Giorgos Alisanoglou, Evangelos Avdikos, Mirsini Gana, Efstathia Dimou, Ilias Maglinis, Asimina Xirogianni, Eftixia Panagiotou, Giannis Stroubas, Vassilis Houliaras
became regular members of the Society, while
Giorgos Andriomenos, Andreas Voskos, Stavros Deligiorgis, Konstantinos Kasinis, Paschalis Kitromilidis, Theodoros Papaggelis became honorary members
and
Khaled Raouf became a corresponding member.
Over four hundred Greek poets, fiction writers, essayists, critics, translators, and foreign authors with a commitment to Greek letters come together in the Hellenic Authors’ Society in support of freedom of expression, in solidarity with authors worldwide, and in furtherance of creative endeavors and intellectual rights.
In the almost forty-five years since the Society’s establishment, there is hardly an event of notable Greek literary or cultural interest, in Greece or abroad, where members of the Society are not somehow involved.
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