Dimitris P. Kraniotis

Bio

Dimitris P. Kraniotis is an award-winning Greek poet. He was born in 1966 in Stomio, a coastal town in central Greece. He studied at the Medical School of the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki. He lives and works as a physician (Internal Medicine Specialist) in Larissa, Greece. He is the author of 4 poetry books: "Traces" (1985), "Clay Faces" (1992), "Fictitious Line" (2005) & "Dunes" (2007). He is Academician of the Academy Tiberina of Rome, Academician of the International Academy of Micenei (Italy), Doctor of Literature by WAAC, President of World Poets Society (W.P.S), President of 22nd World Congress of Poets (Greece 2011) by UPLI, Ambassador to Greece of Poetas del Mundo (Chile), Vice-President of Larissa Medical Association, Editorial Director of the medical magazine "Hippocrates", Member of the Editorial Board of the Greek literary magazine "Graphi" and Member of National Society of Greek Literary Writers, Hellenic Literary Society, Greek PEN Center, Hellenic Society of Writing Physicians, International Society of Greek Writers, United Poets Laureate International, World Academy of Arts & Culture, International Writers Association (IWA), World Union of Writing Physicians (UMEM), etc. He has won many awards for his poetry which has been translated and published in many countries. His official website: http://www.dimitriskraniotis.com/