9-11 OCTOBER 2026
Somewhere in Cyprus, in the prefecture of Preveza... Introduction to the poetics of Kostas Montis
12:15
Presentation
Thomas Ioannou
Presentation of Pantelis Voutouris' book by Thomas Ioannou, which sheds light on the poetics of Kostas Montis, dissects his poetic journey, revealing the multidimensional relationships of his work with his era and highlighting the three fundamental axes of his poetry.
THOMAS IOANNOU
Born in 1979. Raised in Preveza. Studied Medicine in Athens. Works as a Neurologist.
His first poetry collection, Hippocrates 15, was published in 2011 ( Shaiksperikon Publications) - State Award for First-Time Author in 2012.
His poems have been translated and anthologized in ten languages.
The Hippocrates 15 collection was published translated into French by Clio Mavroeidakos (Desmos publications) under the title 15, rue Hippocrate .
In 2022, the anthology The Poet Byron Leontaris (1932-2014) was published (Takis Sinopoulos Foundation-Study of Modern Greek Poetry publications), with his own introduction and anthology.
In October 2025, his poetry collection Open Date ( Polis Publications) was published - 2025 Poetry Award of the magazine Map .
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