Niloufar Talebi
@niloufartalebi
Author, Translator, Artist, Producer. Abraham in Flames opera, Self-Portrait in Bloom memoir, Fire Angels, ICARUS/RISE, Persian Rite of Spring, BELONGING,TEDx.
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Thanks for having me again to discuss *Self-Portrait in Bloom* memoir and Iran. Grand Valley State writing students are fortunate to have Oindrila Mukherjee as their GENRE writing teacher. #IranRevolution2022 #memoirs #WritingCommmunity #Literature
"If Shamlou were alive today, how many more poems would we have to catalog this endless carnage, to consecrate these martyrs to freedom?" Niloufar Talebi on the legacy of poet, translator, and essayist Ahmad Shamlou (1925-2000). lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/ir…
Plz join our virtual talk tmrw Wed 12/14 7pm PST. I'll read from new work and we discuss our works on #HOME. *Be forewarned that my ideas on HOME are NOT fuzzy and immigranty* SF Public Library SF Arts Commission Kija Lucas #artist #author REGISTER here or Scan code: bit.ly/3BznLHU
From new work, Home Proxy Home, fruit of my The Fulbright Program fellowship in Georgia, so close to Iran. Published in The Evergreen Review IRAN issue, edited by porochista khakpour she/her پوروچیستا خاکپور. Join us launch reading 3/26/23, @ 12 Noon EST. bit.ly/3FSEXKm Read here: evergreenreview.com/read/home-prox… #author
#Iran's Master #Poet of #Freedom: On Ahmad Shamlou By Niloufar Talebi in Los Angeles Review of Books lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/ir…
Excerpts from my forthcoming book, ELEGIES OF THE EARTH: SELECTED POEMS BY AHMAD SHAMLOU (Nov. 2025, World Poetry Books) in Asymptote Journal More poems in the link. ##AhmadShamlou #Shamlou #احمد_شاملو #شاملو
Translator friends, check out the open submission call by World Poetry Books. I have a title coming out soon with them (Elegies of the Earth: Selected Poems by Ahmad Shamlou). #translation #publisher #translators
People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think. – Aldous Huxley, quoted by Niloufar Talebi, whose Elegies of the Earth is on my stack