Authors 2008

Stephanos Papadopoulos

Stephanos Papadopoulos was born in North Carolina but raised in Paris and Athens. He is the Author of Lost Days published by Leviathan Press in the London and Rattapallax in New York. His work appears in The New Republic, The Yale Review, Poetry Review, Stand and numerous international journals and anthologies. He has translated and published works of the Greek poets, Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke, Yiannis Ritsos and Kostas Karyotakis. Selections of his own work have been published in Greek, French, Italian and Spanish. He is the editor and co-translator of Derek Walcott’s Selected Poems published in Greek by Kastaniotis Editions in 2007. His second collection, titled Hotel-Dieu, is forthcoming from Sheep Meadow Press, and he is at present completing a book of sonnets about the Black Sea Greeks.

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Matteo Campagnoli

Poet and translator. His texts have been published in «Poesia», «Lo Specchio» and «Il Corriere della Sera», in England in «Agenda», in the USA in «Epiphany» and in Switzerland in «La Regione Ticino». He has worked along side Walcott for the trilingual stage production of the Odyssey: A Stage Version (Mario Luzi Prize 2007). He is currently completing his first collection of poems and organizing a selection of Walcott’s poems for Adelphi.