Antonis Georgiou (born 1969) is a Cypriot lawyer and writer. He was born in Limassol and studied law in Moscow. A practicing lawyer, he also helps edit the Cypriot literary magazine Anef, and the Cypriot Theatre Diaries. Georgiou writes in multiple genres - poetry, short stories, plays, novels. His plays have been performed in his home country. His novel An Album of Stories was awarded the Cyprus State Prize and the EU Prize for Literature.[1]
Selected works
Πανσέληνος παρά μία (Full Moon Minus One), poetry
Γλυκιά bloody life (Sweet Bloody Life), short stories
My Beloved Washing Machine, play, winner of the Theatre Prize of the Cyprus Theatre Organization)
The Disease, play, 2009
Our Garden, play, 2011
La Belote, play, 2014
I Was Lysistrata, play, 2016
An Album of Stories, novel, 2014, winner of the Cyprus State Prize and the EU Prize for Literature