Myrto Kontova

Biography

Myrto Kontova is a Greek journalist, writer and lyricist. She was born in Athens. She has written lyrics for many artists, including Anna Vissi, Dimitra Galani, Alkistis Protopsalti, Dimitris Basis, Yiannis Kotsiras, Sakis Rouvas, etc. Her song that became the biggest hit and managed to stay in time is "Trava Skandali" with music by Dimitra Galani and performance by Alkistis Protopsalti. Also in the 2007/2008 season, the comedy series "Idserpa Plasmata", written by her own script, was broadcast by the Alpha TV channel, winning the award for best original script "Prosopa 2008".[2] From October 2009 to June 2010, her next sitcom, "Talk Dirty to Me," aired on Mega. She has also written the young adult novel "The Bunch of Weird Things", while in recent years she has been answering readers' letters in the "Talk Dirty to Me" column in the "Athens Voice" newspaper.