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Forthcoming publication: The First Collection of British-Iranian Writing Working title: "Mutually Exclusive" On submission with agent.

London, England
Joined May 2019
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Only two more chances to see the new opera 'Paradise Garden' by @Nazli_Tabatabai at the Guildhall. Follow this link to watch for free tonight or tomorrow at 7pm bit.ly/3ydIPQb
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And thank you to our friends in San Francisco @Ctr4IraDiaspora for sharing the origin story, as well
After completing her Master’s degree, Holly Fathi grew frustrated at the fact that there was not enough material to sustain further study on British-Iranian literature. She found herself reaching over the Atlantic—to North America, where the Iranian-American voices were ...
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Thank you to @WasafiriMag for publishing the origin story of this project.
Holly Fathi on finding British-Iranian literature—and on joining in on the conversation of what ‘British writing’ means in the 21st century. @IDLitUK wasafiri.org/article/looking…
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We also have an Instagram account - follow for relevant pictures, quotes and updates! instagram.com/idlituk/
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Another elegant, thoughtful poem from @PersisMK
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Our new icon is based on the colours and texture of a pomegranate that was grown out of Devon soil. #diaspora #iraniandiaspora
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The British-Iranian composer combining Iranian and Western music bbc.co.uk/news/av/entertainm… @soosanl
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HUGE congratulations to @Iranmusings for their publication in the US
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And they are exceptional. Get ready for a fulsome chorus of diverse, captivating and groundbreaking British-Iranian writing.
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As the submission deadline nears, we look forward to the final entries towards what has become a full, powerful, complex, stirring and entrancing manuscript. #diaspora #diasporawriting #IDLitUK
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New Writing from Women of the Iranian Diaspora emerged in 2006 in the US. Stand by for more from your UK sisters
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Roger Sedarat’s comically nimble interfusion of the haiku and the ghazal ... in the American literary space
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Replying to @rogersedarat
@rogersedarat ‘s comically nimble interfusion of the ghazal and haiku... in the American literary space
Submissions are rolling in — writing we’ve seen before, but also a lot of brilliant writing that we haven’t yet encountered. These submissions are poignant, beautiful, painful and funny, all at the same time. We look forward to welcoming even more as the year rolls on...
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**Deadline extended** Please keep sharing the call for submissions with people who may be interested in submitting their work!
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This Wednesday 5th June — open mic and poetry night organised by Chloe Hasti
✨✨✨here’s a big pic of the flyer with all the info on it!! Wednesday 5th June at One&All!! ✨✨✨🌱👄✨✨
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A Facebook group for British-Iranian writers and friends to share events, thoughts, and happenings, and where updates on the book will be posted. Please join and invite anyone else who might be interested! facebook.com/groups/59858606…
And now, it has become ever more urgent to share our stories. #NoWarWithIran
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