Contributors: Author

Shahriar Mandanipour

Shahriar Mandanipour has won numerous awards for his novels, short stories, and nonfiction in Iran, although he was unable to publish his fiction from 1992 until 1997 as a result of censorship. He came to the United States in 2006 and currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Censoring an Iranian Love Story. His work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, the Virginia Quarterly Review, PEN America, and The Literary Review.