Salar Abdoh

Shokouh Moghimi is a poet, journalist and documentarian. She has written and created videos for several newspapers and journals in Iran and also Lebanon. Her first collection of poetry won a number of Iran’s prestigious literary awards, including Best First Book award.

Salar Abdoh is an Iranian novelist and essayist who divides much of his time between New York and Tehran. He is the author of the novels Poet Game (2000), Opium (2004), Tehran At Twilight (2014), and Out of Mesopotamia (2020) and the editor and translator of the anthology Tehran Noir (2014). He also teaches in the graduate program in Creative Writing at the City College of New York at the City University of New York. Abdoh seeks to help Iran re-engage with the Arab world and convey more of Iranian culture to the west. He is a TMR contributing editor. Salar Abdoh at Goodreads.