Awards and Prizes
His translations of Greek Literature have received the following awards:
The Yeats Club Sixth Open Poetry Competition for Translations 1989
The Elizabeth Constantinides Memorial Translation Prize for 1996
The Hellenic Society of Translators of Literature Prize for the Best Translation from Greek 1996
The Hellenic Ministry of Culture Honorary Award 1999
The Hellenic Foundation for Culture Translation Prize 2005
Greek Prime-Minister, Costas Simitis, presenting the Hellenic Ministry of
Culture Award
Award of the 2008 Greek State Prize for Translation from the Minister of
Culture, Mr Antonis Samaras