Latest Publication: Divided Loyalties (House of Anansi Press, February 2019)

Blogposts on This Publication

One: On Exophonic Writing – A Q & A with Nilofar Shidmehr and Michelle MacAleese

Two: My Divided and Undivided Loyalties

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

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My poetry reading at the 2021 HAPPENING Multicultural Festival

HIGHLIGHTS

Dr. Nilofar Shidmehr:

Chief Editor and Curator of Iranian Editions Volume I & II by The Bombay Review

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Book Nominations / Longlisted or Shortlisted Manuscripts / Stories / Poems: 

Honourable Mention for “The Equilibrium Artist” (poem) – The 2021 Brooklin Poetry Society Contest

https://brooklinpoetrysociety.com/4th-annual-poetry-contest/honourable-mention-the-equilibrium-artist/ 

“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)