Niloufar Talebi [1]
Listed as:
Creative Nonfiction Writer

Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?:
English
Persian
Twitter/X:
@NiloufarTalebi
Born in:
London
United Kingdom
Website:
Prizes won:
Fulbright U.S. Scholar (2021-2022)
New Music USA (2017)
National Endowment for the Arts (Opera Project) (2017)
Creative Work Fund (2016)
Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation (2016)
California Arts Council (2016)
San Francisco Arts Commission Individual Artist Grant (2014-2022)
Center for Cultural Innovation (2014-2020)
Belonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World nominated for the Northern California Book Award (2008)
PEN American Center / NYSCA “Anthology in Translation" Award (2007)
American Literary Translators Association Fellowship (2005)
Willis Barnstone Translation Prize (2005)
International Center for Writing and Translation Prize (2004)
Education:
Bennington Writing Seminars at Bennington College
What I'm reading now:
The Unexpurgated Diaries of Anaïs Nin by
My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A Memoir by
Poetry by Ahmad Shamlou by
Writers Retreats:
Art Omi Writers Residency
Prefers to work with:
Any