Emilios Solomou (born 1971) is a Cypriot writer. He was born in Nicosia but grew up in the village of Potami. He studied at the University of Athens. Having worked in newspaper journalism for a few years, he now teaches Greek and history in a high school. He has also served on the boards of the literary magazine Anef and the Union of Cyprus Writers.
His novels include: An Axe in Your Hands (winner, Cyprus State Prize for Literature) The Diary of an Infidelity (winner, EU Prize for Literature) Like a Sparrow, Quickly You Passed
He has been translated into English and Bulgarian.
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