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Author: WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund

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Inspired by the poet and filmmaker, Forough Farrokhzad (1934–1967), creative women in Iran and the diaspora reflect on art and the constraints of present-day Iran and dream for the future, edited by Shara Atashi, Sana Nassari and Marjorie Lotfi.
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Sana Nassari introduces 'Iranian women's voices' inspired by one of Iran's most celebrated poets, Forough Farrokhzad. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Shara Atashi takes a poem by Forough Farrokhzad as a starting point for her reflections on women and Iranian identity. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Sana Nassari writes on the extraordinary acts of Iranian women who have pushed against the rigid boundaries of patriarchy. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
The poet Marjorie Lotfi's poem sequence 'Song and Wind'. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
A dispatch by Atash Shahkarami from Tehran in July 2025, as events are shaped by the misguided decisions of a handful of reckless old men. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
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 is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Forouz Zarei on the healing power of art. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
A poem by Sepideh Jodeyri writing from her present home in Washington D.C. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Anahit Behrooz reflects on the emotional cost and jeopardy faced by filmmakers in Iran. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Dr Laleh Atashi revisits Forough Farrokhzad's poem ‘O, You Frontier of Gems’ 60 years after her death. Iranian women's voices is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
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