Hero Hokwerda

Hero Hokwerda studied Classics and Medieval and Modern Greek Literature in Groningen and Thessaloníki. From 1979-2014 he taught Modern Greek Language and Literature (first in Groningen, from 2002 in Amsterdam) and was a translator of Modern Greek Literature, which he continues to be. He is also editor of the publishing house Ta Grammata (two series Obolos, Greek poetry, and Grieks Proza, with around 60 titles so far.