Poetry in Iran’s contemporary theo-political culture (Book Chapter)
Routledge International Handbook of Religion in Global Society
An examination of how poetry shapes and reflects religion, politics, and Iran’s international relations through two landmark public performances at pivotal national moments.
Safavid-Ottoman Encounters in Persian Travel Prose and Poetry (1505–1741), a journal article.
JOTSA (Indiana University Press)
An exploration of Iranian selfhood and identity through travel texts—written in verse and prose—during the Safavid era (1501–1736), revealing layered encounters with the Ottoman Empire and challenging simplified narratives of sectarian divide.
Where Is the Mouth of That Word? (Selected Poems)
The Ice Seller of Hell
2024 ELIZABETH ALEXANDER CREATIVE WRITING AWARD WINNER FOR PROSE.
Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 548–565.
