Eleftheria Koundouri was born in Athens 1952. She studied French
literature and Painting. She started writing in "Ellinika Grammata"
Publications in 1980. As a free-lance journalist, she writes in
newspapers and magazines.She has co-operated with I.G.Vassileiou
Publishes(1980-1994). From 1995 she is co-operating with "Voyatzi"
Publishes(www.ermisgraphics.gr, e-mail:ermisart@otenet.gr). Today,
she writes in newspaper http:www.metarrythmisis,info@metarrythmisis.
gr. She published the books:
1. ANAZETESE (Quest),poetry,ed.I.G.VASSILEIOU,1980
2. DIAVASSEIS (Passages),poetry, ed.I.G.Vassileiou, 1982
3. MATAIA TRAGOUDIA STIS OCTHES TOU KOSMOU (Futile Songs on the River-
banks of the World),poetry,(Greek-English edition. Translated in
Englishe by AMY MIMS),Ed. I.G.Vassileiou, 1984
4. RA-ATOUM, novel, ed. I.G.Vassileiou, 1988
5. EMPYRA SIMATA (Flaming Signals),poetry,ed. I.G.Vassileiou, 1988
6. IDOLION ALOGOU (Statuette of a Horse),poetry,ed.I.G.Vassileiou,1991
7. ISSAGOGI STO Chroma (Introduction to Colour),poetry,ed.I.G.Vassileiou,
1994
8. I EPOCHES TIS IDANIKIS AFTAPATIS (The Seasons of Ideal Self-deception),
lyrical quotatingpassages novel(contemplative texts),ed."Voyatzi",1995
9. HANPACHbLE NECHU (Futile Songs),a poems collectionwas published in Russia
language(A edition translated into Russian by Anatolios Mytilinaios),ed
Athens,1996
10.EMPYRA SIMATA (Flaming Signals),poetry, (Greek-English edition translated
in English by AMY MIMS),ed."Voyatzi", 1999
11.O CHRONOS TIS MNIMIS(Time of Memory), narratives, short stories, ed.
"Voyatzi", 2004
12.TO TELOS TON IMERON (The End of Days),novel, ed. "Voyatzi",2007
Portrait,Offerings,Essays and Critical memorandums have been published for
her literatural contribution in newspapers, magazines, and anthologies in
Greece and abroad, bibliographies an encyclopedias:
1. "POET" American literature magazine
2. "CARTA INTERNATIONALE DE POESIA", Argentinian literature magazine
3. "WORLD LITERATURE TODAY",magazine of Oklahoma University,USA
4. "POETRY GREECE", English-Greek bi-lingua, literature magazine
5. "WORLD ANTHOLOGIES" India
6. "Bibliography of well-known English literalist STEPHEN WATTS" which
includes the poets of the twentieth century translated in English
7. Poetic Anthology of Philosophy professor from Beijing, Mr. LI ZHI
8. "AKROΠOΛB", Russian newspaper
9. "KURIER ATENESKI", Polish newspaper (of Poland)
10. "THE HELLENISM OF AMERICA"
11.Spiritual Agency of Johannesburg. "GREEK CULTURAL AGENCY OF JOHANNESBURG".
12. In 2002 the University of Indianapolis in Athens
13. WHO IS WHO 2008
She haw been awarded:
1. From the WORLD ACADEMY AF ART AND LITERATURE,1997
2. From Italian ACCADEMIA INTERNAZIONALE TRINAGRIA, 1998
3. CULTURE, 1994
4. ALEXANDER THE GREAT MEDAL, 1995
5. BAS-RELIEF OF ATHINA, 1996
Her poetry haw been translated in English, French, Russian, Spanish, Albanian,
Polish, Chinese and Italian.
She is a full Member of the GREEK LITERARY SOCIETY. She is a full Member of
the ETAIREIA EKPAIDEFTIKIS ANAGENNISSIS".