Panagiota Lilikaki holds an MFA in playwriting and literary translation from Queens College. She translated Chryssa Spilioti’s play Guess Who Discovered America and completed a series of Bed Monologues, a life journey, through bed lessons, of a young girl, Chryssanthi, who comes to America to realize that all her valuable lessons are useless. Her monologues have been a part of the Queens Stories radio show during the Summer Performing Arts Festival at Queens College; the reading series at KGB Bar sponsored by the literary web magazine Ducts.org ; the Oh! Bernice Reading Series and EarSay Voices reading series at Cornelia Street Café.