Ersi Sotiropoulos
Acclaimed Greek writer Ersi Sotiropoulos is the author of ten works of fiction and a book of poetry. Her novel
Zigzag through the Bitter Orange Trees was the first novel ever to win both the Greek national prize for literature and Greece’s preeminent book critics’ award. Sotiropoulos’s originality and elegant natural style have won her audiences in many languages; she has been a fellow at the University of Iowa's International Writing Program, at Schloss Wiepersdorf in Germany, at Princeton University, as well as at numerous other programs around the world. Her short fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in English in the
Literary Review, the
Brooklyn Rail,
Harvard Review,
Circumference,
SmokeLong Quarterly,
Words Without Borders,
Metamorphoses,
Absinthe, and
Two Lines.
praise
books by Sotiropoulos
Landscape with Dog
Taming the Beast
Zigzag through the Bitter Orange Trees
other links
“Can Anybody Hear Me?” on Words without Borders
“The Pinball King”
