Vasilis Gourogiannis

Vasilis Gouroyiannis was born in 1951 and grew up in the village of Granitsa, Ioannina. He graduated from Ioannina High School and studied at the Law School of Thessaloniki. From 1977 until recently, he worked as a practicing lawyer in Athens. He has written poems, short stories, and novels, and has been awarded prestigious literary prizes. He contributes articles to newspapers and websites. His works have been translated into foreign languages. He is married and the father of two children.