Sophia Kouidou-Giles

Sophia Kouidou-Giles is an award-winning author whose work spans memoir, historical fiction, myth retellings, poetry, and literary translation. Her writing has appeared in Voices, Persimmon Tree, Assay, The Raven’s Perch, Story Wits, Women Writers, Women Books, The Fantasy Hive, and The Blue Nib, among others. She is the author of a poetry chapbook, Transitions and Passages; an award-winning memoir, Sophia’s Return: Uncovering My Mother’s Past; and two other Greek Tales novels, An Unexpected Ally and Circle of Peace. Born in Thessaloniki, Greece, Kouidou-Giles now lives in Seattle, Washington.