Sam Albatros
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Sam Albatros is a pseudonymous Greek-born author, queer artist and poetry translator.[1][2][3] They wear masks and have never shown their face publicly.[4]
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Albatros was born and raised in rural Greece.[5] They hold an MPhil in Psychology from University of Cambridge and a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from University College London.[1][3] Albatros describes themselves using "they/them" pronouns.[6]
Career
[edit | edit source]Their debut novel Faulty Boy and its stage adaptations, which focus on a gender nonconforming/queer child, have attracted mainstream Greek media attention.[5][4] As an artist, they have presented video-art performances in Greece, Cyprus, UK, and Berlin.[7][8][9]
In May 2021, they took part in the Exchange Program Thessaloniki – Leipzig 2021, a two-month residency programme in Leipzig.[2]
They publish original and translated poems on YouTube[10] and on their website https://queerpoets.com.
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]Fiction
[edit | edit source]Awards
[edit | edit source]- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship by ARTWORKS, 2021[11]
References
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