Alexis Stamatis

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Alexis Stamatis
Stamatis in 2016
Born	1960 (age 63–64) Greece
Occupation	Writer, screenwriter, playwright
Language	Greek
Education	Moraitis High School
Alma mater	Architectural Association School of Architecture (B.A.; graduate coursework) Architectural Association School of Architecture (M.Phil.; Social Studies) Westminster University (Post graduate diploma in Fim and TV Studies)
Subject	Literature
Notable works	Bar Flaubert Mother Ash The book of rain
Notable awards	National Endowment of the Arts, International Literature Award for American Fugue First Award of The Circle of the Greek Children's Book- IBBY Greece, for his children's book Alkis and the Labyrinth
Spouse	Eva Simatou

Alexis Stamatis (born in Athens, 1960) is a Greek novelist, playwright, and poet. Amongst other work, he has published eighteen novels, six books of poetry, and a number of plays. As of 2011, he teaches creative writing at the Hellenic American Academic Foundation.