Roja Chamankar

Roja Chamankar (Persian: روجا چمنکار‎), born 20 May 1981[1] in Borazjan, Bushehr Province, Iran, in southern Iran, is a Persian poet.

Roja Chamankar
Born1981
Borazjan, Bushehr Province, Iran
OccupationPoet
LanguagePersian

She was born two years after the 1979 Iranian Revolution,[2] studied Literature and Cinema in Tehran, and her PhD in Persian Literature is in Strasbourg.[3] She participated in a number of international poetry festivals, including the Poetry Biennial Val-de-Marne in 2005[2] and the Voix vives de Méditerranée en Méditerranée festival in Sète[4] in 2013.[2]

Her poems have been published in various Iranian magazines and newspapers.[5] She has also directed a film and has presented children's television programmes in Iran.[2]

Published works
  • You've Gone, Bring Me Some South
  • Nine Months Stones
  • Escape My Lips from the Roof

References
  1. "SUDOC–191751766". viaf.org. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  2. "Voix Vives de méditerranée en méditerranée | Annexe au dossier de presse | Notices biographiques" (PDF). 19 June 2015. p. 9. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. "Roja Chamankar – Éditions Bruno Doucey". editions-brunodoucey.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  4. "Je ressemble à une chambre noire – Éditions Bruno Doucey". editions-brunodoucey.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  5. "Iranian Poet: Roja Chamankar". caroun.com. Retrieved 2016-05-12.


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