Fani Papageorgiou (born 1975 in Athens, Greece) is a poet and critic.[1][2]

Fani Papageorgiou
Fani Papageorgiou. Reading, Zinc Bar. New York, Jan 2018.
Born1975 (age 48–49)
Alma materHarvard University
University of Edinburgh
SpouseGeorge Stephanakis (married 2004-14)

Background and education

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Fani Papageorgiou is a graduate of Harvard University, the University of Edinburgh and Athens College.

Books

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  • When You Said No, Did You Mean Never?[3] poetry, (Shearsman Books, January 2013) ISBN 978-1-84861-265-5
  • Not So Ill With You and Me poetry, (Shearsman Books, May 2015) ISBN 9781848614383
  • The Purloined Letter, (Shearsman Books, coming in 2017) ISBN 9781848615649

Translations

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Cuando Dijiste No Querías Decir Nunca (Bartleby Editores, 2015)

References

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  1. ^ "Shearsman Books - Biography for author Fani Papageorgiou". www.shearsman.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-26.
  2. ^ "TLSMemoirs – TheTLS". www.the-tls.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  3. ^ "Within these poems, lives are measured out in things — shoes, tigers, tears, eggs, ironed shirts, and many, many bones. Fani Papageorgiou is, in truth, a palaeo-poet, reconstructing loss, desire, and other unknowables from the word-shards that she has sought to unearth and collate. Andre Malraux wrote of 'The Imaginary Museum,' and its task of transfiguration. This book is a bequest to that place." —Anthony Lane
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