Gianni Skaragas is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright. He writes in both English and Greek, and teaches creative writing. A professional writer for more than twenty years, Skaragas is the author of ten books in Greece and Switzerland. His first novel, Epifania, a psychological suspense novel, was adapted for television in 2001 in Greece. In 2009, his play “Prime Numbers” was presented in an Off-Off-Broadway production in New York. His short story “The History of Grains” was adapted for theatre in Zurich, Switzerland, and premiered in 2017 (“Courage”). Skaragas has been the creator and writer of six television series in Greece. His English short stories and poems have appeared in publications including The Tower Journal, American Chordata, World Literature Today, Crannóg, Spilled Milk, and elsewhere. He was the recipient of the Copper Nickel Editors‘ Prize in Prose in 2018 (University of Colorado). His grants, fellowships, and residencies include honors from organizations such as the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin, Landis & Gyr Stiftung, Writers OMI (Ledig House New York), the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, and Stiftung Sulzberg, among others.
Gianni Skaragas is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright. He writes in both English and Greek, and teaches creative writing. A professional writer for more than twenty years, Skaragas is the author of ten books in Greece and Switzerland. His first novel, Epifania, a psychological suspense novel, was adapted for television in 2001 in Greece. In 2009, his play “Prime Numbers” was presented in an Off-Off-Broadway production in New York. His short story “The History of Grains” was adapted for theatre in Zurich, Switzerland, and premiered in 2017 (“Courage”). Skaragas has been the creator and writer of six television series in Greece. His English short stories and poems have appeared in publications including The Tower Journal, American Chordata, World Literature Today, Crannóg, Spilled Milk, and elsewhere. He was the recipient of the Copper Nickel Editors‘ Prize in Prose in 2018 (University of Colorado). His grants, fellowships, and residencies include honors from organizations such as the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin, Landis & Gyr Stiftung, Writers OMI (Ledig House New York), the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, and Stiftung Sulzberg, among others.
Gianni Skaragas ist Romanautor, Drehbuchautor und Theaterautor. Er schreibt sowohl auf Englisch als auch auf Griechisch und unterrichtet kreatives Schreiben. Skaragas arbeitet seit mehr als zwanzig Jahren als professioneller Schriftsteller und ist Autor von zehn Büchern in Griechenland und der Schweiz. Sein erster Roman, Epifania, ein psychologischer Spannungsroman, wurde 2001 in Griechenland für das Fernsehen adaptiert. Im Jahr 2009 wurde sein Theaterstück „Prime Numbers“ in einer Off-Off-Broadway-Produktion in New York aufgeführt. Seine Kurzgeschichte „The History of Grains“ wurde für das Theater in Zürich, Schweiz, adaptiert und 2017 uraufgeführt („Courage“). Skaragas war Creator und Autor von sechs Fernsehserien in Griechenland. Seine englischen Kurzgeschichten und Gedichte erschienen u. a. in The Tower Journal, American Chordata, World Literature Today, Crannóg und Spilled Milk. Er wurde 2018 mit dem Copper Nickel Editors‘ Prize in Prose ausgezeichnet (University of Colorado). Zu seinen Stipendien, Fellowships und Residencies gehören Auszeichnungen von Organisationen wie dem Literarischen Colloquium Berlin, der Landis & Gyr Stiftung, Writers OMI (Ledig House New York), dem International Writing Program an der University of Iowa und der Stiftung Sulzberg, um nur einige zu nennen.
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