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Writer, Translator, Teacher There is no road towards peace; peace is the road--Gandhi
This is from Pamenar Online Magazine, but not in the way we ever wanted to share.
Parnia Abbasi (2002โ2025), a young Iranian poet, was killed with her family in a brutal Israeli strike on Tehran.
We honour her voice.
Do not stay silent.
www.pamenarpress.com/post/parnia-...
๐ ๐ ๐ Join us tonight for a Virtual Launch party to celebrate all the writers and artists who contributed to HFR Issue 76!
Sign up here tinyurl.com/HFR76Launch and join us on Zoom 6pm-7pm PDT.
Readings by Kaveh Bassiri @kbassiri.bsky.social, Amina Kayani, Joshua Nguyen, and Danielle Frandina!
Join HFR's editors online next week for a reading celebrating the launch of Issue 76! Featuring poetry by Joshua Nguyen @joshuanguyen03.bsky.social, fiction by Amina Kayani, nonfiction by Danielle Frandina, and translation by Kaveh Bassiri @kbassiri.bsky.social!
RSVP at tinyurl.com/HFR76Launch
More translations for the poetry month. The American Poetry Review is one of my favorite poetry journals. So it's very special to have five translations of Rosa Jamali's poetry in the March/April 2025 issue. Thank you, Elizabeth Scanlon.
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For the past three years, I have been coordinating the TU mentoring program, where creative writing students are mentored by fellows from the Tulsa Artist Fellowship. I am proud of these students and look forward to their reading on Wed, April 16.
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Thank you, Kendall College of Arts and Sciences, Department of English & Creative Writing, faculty, and students at the University of Tulsa, for this recognition. โค๏ธ
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Translation of three poems by Nima in Another Chicago Magazine, thanks to Neil Blackadder and Emily Page.
anotherchicagomagazine.net/2025/04/01/t...
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Five new translations in the latest issue of Diode 18.1, in memory of Yadollah Royai, who passed away in 2022. Really grateful that his poems are in such good company. You should check out the issue. Thank you Patty Paine and @diodeeditions.bsky.social team.
diodepoetry.com/bassiri_kaveh/
Three translations of poems by Anima, in the latest issue of Lana Turner, one of the seminal journals of innovative writing. Thanks to Cal Bedient and David Lau.
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My postponed reading at The University of Tulsa is now happening on Tues March 11 at Tyrrell Hall (7 PM).
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Poet Lore
Translation of a small poem by Nima Yushij in the latest issue of Poet Lore. Thanks to Pat Davis and Emily Holland and their team.
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Come celebrate the launch of Grant Matthew Jenkins' book on innovative black poetry, an essential part of American poetry. This Tuesday, Feb 25 at 101 Archer, Tulsa.
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Keep an eye out for Rasaq Malik Gbolahanโs haunting elegy, The Origin of Wound, forthcoming from Anhinga Press.
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Translations of two poems by Anima in the latest issue of Volt. Cover courtesy of CA Conrad.
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I will be reading at the University of Tulsaโs Tyrell Hall on Wednesday, February 12th (7-8 PM) as part of the NEH-funded seminar series โPoetics of Place." If you can, please join us on what is supposed to be a cold and snowy day.
calendar.utulsa.edu/event/kaveh-...
Center for Heterodox Economics at the University of Tulsa
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Come and pick up a memento from my final show at the Archer Studios (Fri Dec 6, 6-9 PM, Rm 227, 109 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Tulsa). For the past two years, I have been fortunate to have the support of Pouya Jahanshahi for a number of my exhibitions. This farewell show showcases his remarkable posters.
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