Kostas Hrisos was born in Greece, moved to Newcastle in 1975 where he lived ever since.
He writes in Greek and English and his poems have been published in many Greek and international
magazines. A collection of his work "In other words", was published in 2000 and received excellent
reviews. He has translated poems from/into Greek and English and is currently finished the
translation of Basil Bunting's "Briggflatts".
He co-edited and designed the "Morden Poets" Anthology in 2003, and designed Adam Fish's collection
"Diving Yemaya". He has read in Newcastle, London and was a guest reader in the
"Olympiad of Writting" in Athens, Sept 2004. Currently studing for the MA in creative writing at
Newcastle University.He is responsible for the Morden Tower (www.mordentower.com) and Franks Casket
(www.frankscasket.com) websites.
He teches IT at a local college and he is a keen amateur photographer and his photographs have been
published on covers and in many art magazines.