Sotirios Pastakas was born in Larissa, Greece, in 1954 and studied medicine at the University of Rome in Italy. Since 1985 he has worked as an M.D. Psychiatrist in Athens. He’s published 15 volumes of poetry in Greek, some of them translated into English; is a member of the Society of Greek Writers since 1994, and he is also one of 47 founding members of the World Poetry Academy founded in Verona, Italy, in 2001 by UNESCO. Since 2002 in fis personal website (www.poiein.gr), he has introduced poets and poetry from all over the world. He has translated many Italian poets, including Saba, Penna, Pasolini, Gatto, Sereni.
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