Amanda Michalopoulou was born in Athens, Greece in 1966.
She has had a daily newspaper column in Kathimerini since 1990, and is
the author of four novels, two short story collections, and a
successful series of children’s books. She has received the Revmata Award for her story “Life Is Colourful Outside” and the Diavazo Award for her highly acclaimed novel Yandes. Dalkey Archive Press was awarded the NEA's International Literature Prize for translating her collection of stories I’d Like into English. Her most recent novel is Prigkipissa Savra.
She currently lives in
Berlin.
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