Iranian women's voices

Revisiting Forough Farrokhzad’s ironic depiction of the ‘Frontier of Gems’ - Laleh Atashi

Dr Laleh Atashi revisits Forough Farrokhzad's poem ‘O, You Frontier of Gems’ 60 years after her death.  Iranian women's voices [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/iranian-womens-voices/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

No country for filmmakers - Anahit Behrooz

Anahit Behrooz reflects on the emotional cost and jeopardy faced by filmmakers in Iran.  Iranian women's voices [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/iranian-womens-voices/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Flesh - Sepideh Jodeyri

A poem by Sepideh Jodeyri writing from her present home in Washington D.C.  Iranian women's voices [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/iranian-womens-voices/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Poems of resistance - Forouz Zarei

Forouz Zarei on the healing power of art.  Iranian women's voices [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/iranian-womens-voices/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

A three-act dream - Razieh Khoshnood

Razieh Khoshnood's prose poem in three acts about women confronting the old order in Iran, 60 years after Farrokhzad's death.  Iranian women's voices [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/iranian-womens-voices/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]