[Translator] Irini Papakyriakou (1974) has studied literature and theatre and holds a doctorate degree in Modern Greek Literature from Sorbonne-Paris IV University (2007). Since several years she is an author, editor and translator for literary magazines, poetry festivals and publishing houses; she translates poetry, novels and essays. Having lived in cities across Europe she is fluent -in addition to Greek- in French, English and Dutch. She is also the co-author of an experimental novel (2010), which she signed with a pen name.