I was born in Athens, Greece, and grew up in a small town called Nea Ionia. My parents were both teachers, and they instilled in me a love of learning. I was always a curious child, and I loved to read. I would often spend hours in the local library, reading everything I could get my hands on.
When I was 18, I moved to Athens to attend university. I studied journalism and political science. After graduating, I worked as a journalist for several years. I covered a wide range of topics, including politics, crime, and social issues.
In 2008, I started my own blog. I called it "Μαρια καραγιαννη" and I wrote about my experiences as a woman living in Greece. The blog quickly became popular, and I soon started receiving invitations to speak at conferences and events.
In 2010, I published my first book, "Μαρια καραγιαννη: A Woman's Journey in Greece." The book was a critical and commercial success and I was nominated for several awards.
I am now a full-time writer and speaker. I write about a wide range of topics, including gender equality, social justice, and the challenges facing Greece.
I am passionate about my work, and I believe that I can make a difference in the world. I am committed to using my voice to speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
I am grateful for the life that I have been given. I am lucky to have been born in a country where I have the opportunity to pursue my dreams. I am also lucky to have the support of my family and friends.
I am excited about the future. I believe that Greece has the potential to be a great country. I am committed to working hard to make that happen.
Thank you for reading my story.