Stefanos Papadimitriou was born in 1983 in Athens. He studied Interior Design at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan and, in 2015, obtained his Master’s degree in Art & Culture from Leiden University. He has worked in Greece and abroad as a designer and as an architectural editor, while teaching art history. He was shortlisted for the National Literature Awards as a Debut Author for his first book, Dyslexic Mouth of Bilingual Monsters (Iridanos Publishing, 2011). This was followed by The Monkey (Aparsis, 2022) and The Massacre of the Innocents (Psychogios, 2025).