Bahar Momeni

Bahar Momeni, is an award-winning Iranian-American writer, scholar, and instructor, and a PhD candidate in Literature at the University of Texas at Dallas. Her works, published globally in Farsi and English, focus primarily on human relations in her creative and scholarly writings. Currently engrossed in her debut semi-autobiographical graphic novel, The Trees We Carry, Bahar aims to extend her discourse on identity, displacement, and resistance.

Contributions

To Live Is to Rebel: Khayyām’s Rubāʿiyāt, My Favourite Cake, and the Politics of Joy in Iran

View Fullscreen Introduction Awareness of mortality has long served as a powerful catalyst for philosophical reflection and artistic creation. Across…