Panos Ioannides Explained

Panos Ioannides
Birth Date:22 March 1935
Birth Place:Famagusta, Cyprus
Death Place:Nicosia, Cyprus
Occupation:Novelist, playwright
Nationality:Cypriot
Genre:Novel, novella, short story, theatre, poetry
Spouse:Chloe Ioannidou
Children:Irena Joannides, Haris Ioannides
Notableworks:Gregory, Ameriki 62, Peter the First, The Suitcase, and Ventriloquists
Awards:Excellence in Letters, Arts and Sciences (2007),[1] «Theodosis Pierides and Tefkros Anthias» Prize (1992),[2] National Prize for Literature (1968, 1973, 1979, 1989, 2012)[3]

Panos Ioannides (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Πάνος Ιωαννίδης) is a Cypriot novelist and playwright.

Biography

Panos Ioannides was born in Famagusta, Cyprus, in 1935. He studied Mass Communications and Sociology in the United States and Canada. He served as Director of Radio and Television Programmes at the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation. He has been writing literature, mostly prose and theatre, since 1955. Works of his have been translated and published in their entirety or in parts in French, German, Arabic, Japanese, English, Russian, Romanian, Chinese, Hungarian, Polish, Serbo-Croat, Turkish, Persian, Bulgarian, Swedish, Dutch, Spanish, and other languages. His plays Gregory, Peter the First, The Suitcase, and Ventriloquists have been staged in Greece, England, USA and Germany. He served as Chairman of the Cyprus Theatre Organization (ThOK) Repertory Committee, and as President of the Cypriot PEN Centre,[4] the Cyprus chapter of PEN International. He lives in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Works

Prose

Plays

Poetry

Anthologies

Magazines

TV and Cinema scenarios

Translated works

Works of Panos Ioannides have been translated and published in their entirety or in parts, in various languages.

Short stories and novellas by Panos Ioannides have been published in the following anthologies and magazines:

Awards

He has been awarded five National Prizes for Literature by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture for his works:[19]

Prizes awarded for his theatrical plays:

In 1992 Panos Ioannides was awarded the «Theodosis Pierides and Tefkros Anthias» Prize for his contribution to Cyprus Literature.[25] In 2007 he won the highest award given by the Republic of Cyprus to a writer: Excellence in Letters, Arts and Sciences.[26] In 2009 Panos Ioannides was awarded the «George Philippou Pierides Prize» for his Prose Works, by the Union of Cypriot Writers[27]

Reviews and interviews

Reviews of his work and interviews are published regularly in the press. The most recent reviews include:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-12-30 . 2014-05-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140514111834/http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/All/2BC73D9CC0F4803EC22574BA00470B6C/$file/Page%201-42F.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Πάνος Ιωαννίδης / Panos Ioannides – Armida Books.
  3. Web site: Γραφείο Τύπου και Πληροφοριών - Ανακοινωθέντα . 2013-12-30 . 2014-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129025347/http://www.moi.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/0/4D760E7D3E18DC19C22573CB00448C92?OpenDocument&print . dead .
  4. Web site: Cyprus PEN Centre | Cyprus Chapter of PEN International . 2016-02-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160205044253/http://cypruspencentre.org/ . 2016-02-05 .
  5. Web site: P. Ioannides: Amerika '62.
  6. Web site: P. Ioannides: Amerika '62: De profundis - Bir yol romanı.
  7. Web site: Sefsafa Publishing House.
  8. Web site: Home | OMBRA GVG Publishing House.
  9. Web site: Mittelmeerliteratur aus Norddeutschland.
  10. Web site: Sefsafa Publishing House.
  11. Web site: P. Ioannides: Amerika '62: De profundis - Bir yol romanı.
  12. Web site: Karpos Books | IZDAVAČKA KUĆA KARPOS | PUBLISHING HOUSE KARPOS.
  13. Web site: Home | OMBRA GVG Publishing House.
  14. Web site: Census – Armida Books.
  15. Web site: Knygų leidybos įmonių grupė - Alma littera.
  16. Web site: Größenwahn Verlag: Größenwahn Verlag Frankfurt.
  17. Web site: P. Ioannides: Amerika '62: De profundis - Bir yol romanı.
  18. Web site: Catálogo Bibliográfico - BCN.
  19. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-12-30 . 2014-05-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140514111834/http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/All/2BC73D9CC0F4803EC22574BA00470B6C/$file/Page%201-42F.pdf . dead .
  20. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-12-30 . 2014-05-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140514111834/http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/All/2BC73D9CC0F4803EC22574BA00470B6C/$file/Page%201-42F.pdf . dead .
  21. Web site: ΠΑΝΟΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΔΗΣ | Εταιρεία Συγγραφέων.
  22. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-12-30 . 2014-05-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140514111834/http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/All/2BC73D9CC0F4803EC22574BA00470B6C/$file/Page%201-42F.pdf . dead .
  23. Web site: ΙΩΑΝΝΙΔΗΣ ΠΑΝΟΣ | Εταιρεία Συγγραφέων .
  24. Web site: Archived copy . 2016-02-02 . 2016-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160207100808/http://www.moec.gov.cy/en/annual_reports/annual_report_2013_en.pdf . dead .
  25. Web site: Πάνος Ιωαννίδης / Panos Ioannides – Armida Books.
  26. Web site: ANNUAL REPORT 2008. Ministry Of Education and Culture. 2013-12-27. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053808/http://www.moec.gov.cy/etisia-ekthesi/pdf/annual_report_2008_en.pdf. dead.
  27. Web site: Γραφείο Τύπου και Πληροφοριών - Ανακοινωθέντα . 2014-01-08 . 2016-02-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160202212938/http://www.moi.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/All/795DB83D7FC945A8C2257592002EE577?Opendocument . dead .
  28. Web site: Πάνου Ιωαννίδη, Αμερική 62 – του Χριστόδουλου Καλλίνου. 8 October 2015.
  29. Web site: Athens Review of Books.