Stephanos Papadopoulos (born 1976) is a

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Biography

Stephanos Papadopoulos was born in

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and raised in

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. He is the author of three poetry collections: ''The Black Sea'' (November 2012, Sheep Meadow Press), ''Hôtel-Dieu'' (2009, Sheep Meadow Press), and ''Lost Days'' (2001, Leviathan Press, UK / Rattapallax Press, NY). He is editor and co-translator (with Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke) of Derek Walcott's ''Selected Poems in Greek'', published by Kastianiotis Press, 2007. He was awarded a 2010 Civitella Ranieri Fellowship for ''The Black Sea'', and was the recipient of the 2014 Jeannette Haien Ballard Writer's Prize, selected by Mark Strand.

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Critical reception

Awards

* 2014 The Jeannette Haien Ballard Writer's Prize * 2010 Civitella Ranieri Fellowship

References

External links

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Sheep Meadow Press
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Rattapallax Press

Babel Festival

Papadopoulos at ''Poets & Writers''
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