Elegy for the Lost

Stories inspired by events in Iranian society today. ’Hunchbacks like me’: the metaphorical story of a man who, while saying the word ＂Why＂ as a protest, his back twists with bumps. ’Madame Bathtub Maker’: an artist falsely accused of espionage and execution after the new tyrannical regime came to power.

French Language professor, Translator

Author of an acclaimed Award-winning collection of short stories written under the pseudonym Katayoun Afifi, published by Bayeux in 2022.