Ambassador Vassilis Papadopoulos was born in Athens. He graduated from the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds two master’s degrees in International and European Law from Nancy University in France.
In 1985, he was appointed as an Embassy Attaché
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Yorgos Lamprakos was born in Athens, Greece (1977).
He has degrees in “Finance” from the University of Piraeus, in “Philosophy of Science” from the University of Athens, in “English and German Translation” from the European Centre for the Translation of Literature.
He
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Maria Koutsouna was born in the village of Alpochori,near Pyrgos, in the district of Ilia, where she completed the single-teacher primary school. She attended secondary school in Pyrgos, and graduated as a certified Architect Engineer from the “Technische Hochschule” in Graz, Austria.
After
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Maria Yiayiannou was born in Athens Greece in 1978.
She has written 15 books: novels, novellas, theatre plays, essays and children’s books. She studied Media and Communication at The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Cultural Management at The Panteion University of Social and
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Dimitra V. Karagianni is a Philologist, Author, and Publisher. She graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and holds a Master’s degree in Modern and Contemporary History. She is the Director of Paremvasi Publications, Co-publisher of the
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Helena González Vaquerizo holds a Ph.D. in Classical Philology from the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), where she serves as a Professor of Ancient Greek, Modern Greek Language, and Culture in various programs within the School of Humanities.
Her research focuses on the reception of classical
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Vasilis Zilakos was born in 1980 in Piraeus. After graduating from Athens College, he studied Philosophy and History at McGill University.
In the period 2007-2008 he was editor-in-chief of the magazine “Odos Panos”. He was the publisher of the magazine “Koukoutsi” (2009-2015)
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She studied Law and International Human Rights Law and works at the Office of the Commissioner for Administration and Protection of Human Rights.
Her books have been translated into French, Ukrainian, and Serbian and have been presented at international literary festivals, including the festivals
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She is a graduate of the Department of Philology at the School of Philosophy of the University of Crete, holds a PhD from King’s College, University of London, and has been Professor of Modern Greek Philology at the School of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina since 2001. She has also taught
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Μairi Mike is Professor of Modern Greek Literature in the Department of Philology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her research interests include Literary Studies and Cultural Politics and more specifically history, theory and interpretation of modern Greek literary texts of 19th and 20th
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Daphne Maria Vouvali (Guy) was born in Athens, Greece. She is a graduate of the Department of French Language and Literature, School of Philosophy, at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She holds the Sorbonne I, II, and III diplomas as well as an Advanced Diploma in Translation from
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Doctor of Psychopathology, University of Paris. He teaches in Higher Education (University of West Attica, Seminar Lecturer at the Athens School of Fine Arts, Greek Art Theatre Karolos Koun).
He has written books of scientific and philosophical content, university textbooks as well as literary books.
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Giorgos Panagiotakis has worked in film and television and has written scripts for films and video games.
He works for magazines and websites as a columnist. He teaches creative writing to groups of children and adults and also participates in reading activities in schools and organizations for refugee
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Panagiotis Goutas was born in 1962 in Thessaloniki, where he continues to live and work. He studied Law at the Democritus University of Thrace and Pedagogy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. For thirty years, he worked in both public and private education. He made his literary debut in 1990
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Nikolas Sevastakis was born on the island of Samos.
He has published three collections of poetry, two collections of short stories, and two novels. He has also authored numerous philosophical and political essays. For many years, he has been contributing opinion columns and essays to major newspapers
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Eva Stamou is a writer and a Dr of Psychology.
Her novel The Excursion (2016) has been translated into Arabic, her short story collection The Girls Who Laugh (2018) into Italian, and her short story collection Midday Encounters (2009—a nominee for the 2010 Readers’ Award) is to be published
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He was born in Preveza, originally from Syrrako. He is an emeritus professor at the University of Thessaly. In the period 1992-2000 (September) he served as a lecturer and assistant professor at the Department of Early Childhood Education of the Democritus University of Thrace, while he taught by assignment
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Αsimina Xirogianni was born and raised in Athens. She studied Classics and Theatrology at the University of Athens, as well as Act at the Theatre-Workshop School. She teaches greek Iiterature (ancient and modern) in secondary school; She has been honored in various poetry competitions. Ηer poems have
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He lives in Athens.
He studied sociology, political science, cinema and music in Greece and abroad.
He is a poet, novelist, theatre and film director, screenwriter.
He has directed for theatre (National Theatre, Municipal and Regional Theatres, Privates and Offs), cinema (short films, documentaries,
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Anastasios Ioannis Metaxas, former high school student of the Gymnasium for boys from the second district of Athens (Principal P.L. Patras), studied Law at the University of Athens and Political Science at the University of Aix-en-Provence. He is holder of two doctorates, a doctorate in Political Sciences
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Haris Melitas was born in Athens, originally from the island of Cythera.
He is an architect from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and a former professor at the Higher School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPAITE)
He has published 18 collections of poetry, including
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Kalliopi-Styliani Exarchou is an Associate Professor of Theatre Studies in the
Department of French Language and Literature in Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki. She teaches “History and Theory of Theatre”.
Her academic activity includes books, article publications, published
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Loukia Dervi was born in Athens 1972. She studied Hotel Management in Switzerland. Her published works comprise novels, a novella and several short stories. Her novella "Umbrellas in the sky" was in the short list for "Diavazo" literary prize and her novel "View on the Acropolis"
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Maria Papayanni was born in 1964 in Larisa. She studied Greek Language and Literature at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, after which she worked as a journalist for radio, television, newspapers, and magazines. In 1996 she married music composer Thanos Mikroutsikos and they had two children.
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Michalis Z. Pitenis was born in Kozani. He studied at the Department of Italian Language and Philology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He is a journalist and has worked in television, radio, newspapers and press offices.
He is a writer, who also wrote theatrical plays, while publishing
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Christos Kythreotis was born in Nicosia in 1979 and grew up in Athens. His first book, the short story collection «Just Fine» («Μια χαρά», Patakis, 2014, 2nd ed. 2021), received (by half) the National Book Award of Greece for Debut Book, and it was also short-listed for
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Mihalis Makropoulos was born in Athens in 1965 and studied biology in the University of Athens. He has published thirteen books for adults (novelettes, short story collections, a travelogue in Epirus) and four books for children. His novelette Mavro Nero (Black Water, 2019) was awarded with the National
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Anna Griva was born in Athens, where she lives and works. She studied Philology in Athens and Sciences and History of Literature in Rome. She has a PhD on Italian Renaissance Literature (UOA). She is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Philology (University of Peloponnese). She has published
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Dimitris Varvarigos was born in Athens. He has studied script writing, playwriting
and literature “awarded by the writing school”.
He has written books for children, teenagers and adults.
His book called “Hypatia”, became a movie entitled /called “Agora” and theatrical
play
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2003-2022: I teach at the Music School of Alimos. I write literary and theatre critique, for the last ten years, with the book website bookpress.gr
Since 1999: I am a member of the Hellenic Center of the International Theater Institute I.T.I. (ΕΚΔΙΘ).
Since
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Yorgos Gozis, Thessaloniki 1970. Possesses ΒΑ, Theology by the Aristotle’s University of Thessaloniki and an MA in Ecclesiastical History, Christian Worship, Archaeology and Art, field of Hagiology. Fluent speaker of English, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, Montenegrin and Bosnian language.
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Stathis Gourgouris is a poet, essayist, translator, and sound artist. He was born in Hollywood but grew up in Athens. He earned his PhD in Comparative Literature at UCLA in 1990. Subsequently, he taught in a number of universities: Princeton, Michigan, UCLA, National Polytechnic, Yale,
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