Children’s Literature


VARVARIGOS, DIMITRIS

VARVARIGOS, DIMITRIS

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 More
TASIOPOULOS, VANGELIS

TASIOPOULOS, VANGELIS

He studied Pedagogy, Special Education and Greek Culture. He has specialized in the education of children with mental retardation and multiple disabilities - brain paralysis and has worked in special education schools. He taught at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, at teacher training seminars More
LILLIS, GIORGOS

LILLIS, GIORGOS

Giorgos Lillis was born in Bielefield, Germany in 1974, and raised in Athens. In 1996 he went back to Bielefield where he still lives and works. In 1999 he published his first poetry collection  Το δέρμα της νύχτας  [Τhe skin of night] (Odos Panos editions). Since then More
TSITAS, MAKIS

TSITAS, MAKIS

Makis Tsitas was born in Giannitsa in 1971. He majored in journalism and worked for several radio stations in Thessaloniki. Since 1994 he has lived in Athens where he works in publishing. He has served as senior editor for the literary magazine Periplous (1994-2005), and was the co-publisher and director More
DECASTRO, MARISA

DECASTRO, MARISA

Marisa De Castro has taught in the private sector History and Literature to primary school children. She has written several children’s books on History and Art and has translated children’s and adult fiction. Since 1998 she has written critical articles on children and adolescent books for More
KONOMARA, LILA

KONOMARA, LILA

Born in Athens, Lila Konomara studied modern literature in Paris (Paris VII - Jussieu) and taught French Literature at the American College of Athens and at the Institut Français d' Athènes. Her first book titled Macao (two novellas - 2002) was awarded by unanimous vote the Debut More
KONTOLEON, MANOS

KONTOLEON, MANOS

Manos Kontoleon was born in Athens (Greece). He holds a degree in physics from the University of Athens. He started writing when he was a child; his texts were published in the children’s magazine of that period, Diaplasi ton Paidon (Formation of Children). He made his first appearance More
HATZOPOULOU- KARAVIA, LIA

HATZOPOULOU- KARAVIA, LIA

Lia (Hadzopoulou ) Karavia was born in Athens. She studied Classical Literature at the University of Athens, 1972, defended her Ph.D. of Comparative. Literature, Sorbonne, in 1992 on “The Erinyes on Stage in the Family of the Atreides: Aeschylus, The Oresteia, J. Giraudoux, Electra; J. P. Sartre, More
KALOKYRIS, DIMITRIS

KALOKYRIS, DIMITRIS

Dimitris Kalokyris http: www.dimitriskalokyris.com   He was born in 1948 in Rethymno (Crete). He studied Modern Greek Philology at the University of Thessaloniki. He is a founding member of the “Hellenic Author’s Society”, where he served as President (2013-2017).   HE More