New Publications:
Death of a Laborer (poetry) in The Dalhousie Review (Spring 2023 Issue)
The Singing Tree (short story) in The Tinted Trails (November, 2023)
Two Quarantines in Persian in Songs of the Ground Jay: Poems by Iranian Women (March, 2023)
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Latest Book Publication:
Divided Loyalties (House of Anansi Press, 2019)
Blogposts:
One: On Exophonic Writing – A Q & A with Nilofar Shidmehr and Michelle MacAleese
Two: My Divided and Undivided Loyalties
Promotions:
Globe and Mail‘s Winter Preview: Books to Keep You Warm
CBC’s 15 Canadian Books of Fiction to Read on International Women’s Day
Bustle’s 25 New Short Story Collections to Read This Summer
CBC’s 17 Canadian Books to Read for Asian Heritage Month
Open Canada’s Ten books for Globally Minded Vacationer
Apple Books Featured Collection, Books We Loved
HIGHLIGHTS
Book Nominations / Longlisted or Shortlisted Manuscripts / Stories / Poems:
Honourable Mention for “The Equilibrium Artist” (poem) by Judge Anna Yin
by Judge Anna Yin The 2021 Brooklin Poetry Society Contest
“Sigh of the Nest” (Poem) Longlisted for “Covid 19 Competition” by Dissonance Literary Magazine (2020)
“Green Intervals” (Manuscript) Shortlisted for the Ken Klonsky Novella Contest (2017)
“Divided Loyalties” (Short Story) Shortlisted for the Summer Literary Contests (2016)
Shirin and Salt Man (Book) Nominated for a Dorothy Livesay Award / BC Book Prize (2009)
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Subscribe to: My Bilingual YouTube Poetry Reading Channel
My poetry reading at the 2021 HAPPENING Multicultural Festival
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Nilofar Shidmehr: Bilingual Writer, Poet, Scholar and Educator 