Thomas Tsalapatis (Greece)
Thomas Tsalapatis was born in Athens in 1984. He studied history and theory of theater at the University of Athens. His first collection Daybreak is Slaughter, Mr. Krak (Ekati editions, 2011), received the National Prize for best emerging author (2012) and was published in Italian in 2018. His second collection Alba (Ekati editions, 2015) was published in 2015 and translated into French in 2017, published by Desmos editions. In 2016 and 2019 he wrote Encore and Monica Vitti does not recall. He writes articles for Greek newspapers, magazines and web portals. Several of his poems have been translated into English, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic and have been included in more than 8 anthologies. He has translated and published poems of W.B. Yeats and W.H. Auden.