Kostas Dervenis

Kostas Dervenis is an engineer, senior corporate professional, novelist, and screenwriter whose career has crossed aerospace, scientific research, information technology, defence, military training, television, and storytelling.

His work has ranged from contributing to fighter-aircraft design and production to training elite special-forces personnel in hand-to-hand combat. During the 1990s, he became a familiar presence on Greek television, appearing as a "heavy" while also working as a screenwriter and stunt coordinator.

Dervenis is an authority on historical combat and has appeared in BBC documentaries on the subject. His fiction and non-fiction have reached an international readership and have been translated into several languages. A lifelong enthusiast of science fiction, futurism, and fantasy, he brings an interest in history, conflict, technology, and the human imagination to his writing.