Νεκτάριος Ανυφαντάκης

Writer and μαντιναδολογος [madinadologos] from Χανιά, Κρήτη, born Jan 1st, 1978. Originated from Σακτούρια, Ρεθύμνο. He started to write μαντιναδες [madinades] at the age of 13 influenced by Cretan Music - life and feeling the need to express himself. He started to write lyrics for Γιώργος Ζερβάκης since mid 90's and continues to do it so. He has published books: «Της ορφάνιας τα λόγια» 2005, «… ὀσα δεν μπόρεσα να πω» 2016 One of his first μαντιναδες is: «Ωσάν απου μαραίνεται ο Κρίνος και σαπίζει…ετσά μαράθηκα κι εγώ σαν μου’πε με χωρίζει»