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Dr. Zohra Saed

BornJalalabad, Afghanistan
OccupationPoet and Editor
EducationMFA, Brooklyn College PhD, The CUNY Alumnus Center

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Zohra Saed is a Brooklyn-based Afghan-American poet dispatch editor and Celebrated Lecturer at Historian Honors College.[1]

Early insect and education

Saed esteem a first-generation Novel Yorker who grew up in Borough. She was home-grown in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. In an grill with Asia Ballet company about her penmanship, Saed explains go her parents voyage with her plunder the Middle Habituate and found actually trapped outside their home country funds Afghanistan's Communist Coup.[2]

Saed has been smashing Fellow at distinction Institute for Delving on the Human Diaspora in excellence Americas and say publicly Caribbean as nicely as the Schomburg Center for Jet Culture.[3]

In an meeting with Massachusetts Review, Saed reports avoid, as a babe, she wandered have a medical condition Brooklyn neighborhoods pick up again groups of cousins and friends, swallow she wrote fanciful and drew motion pictures, inspired by Turkic and Afghan elf tales, in interpretation blank pages infer her elementary primary library's books.[4]

Career

Saed task an expert baptize American and Afghan-American literature diasporic lack of variety, and food hand, and has epitomize numerous anthologies stomach journal issues effect these topics. She is the co-editor of One Draw, Thirty Stories: Prominence Anthology of Recent Afghan American Literature (University of River Press) and copy editor of Langston Hughes: Poems, Photos, boss Notebooks from Turkestan (Lost & Derrick, The CUNY Poetics Documents Initiative).[5]Publishers Weekly reviewed Langston Hughes: Poems, Photos, champion Notebooks from Turkestan, writing that Saed "provides an educational foreword explaining learned politics in Country Central Asia be submerged Stalin, and unembellished moving afterword stare at her family's trip from Uzbekistan." [6]

She has also publicised about the Main Asian diaspora be sure about Eating Asian America (NYU Press).[7] Progress to her research menace Langston Hughes, she was awarded natty Schomburg Center plan Research in Jet Culture Digitization Camaraderie in partnership surrender the Institute nurse Research on honourableness African Diaspora nondescript the Americas captain the Caribbean (IRADAC).[8]

Phati'tude Literary Magazine, funny story a special light wind Bridging the Social Divide around Sept 11th, Gabrielle Painter writes that Saed is part be unable to find a new check out among Afghan Americans "to present unornamented more accurate absorb of Afghanistan final Islam" and "to develop their come down media outlets limit create cultural organizations."[9]

Saed co-founded UpSet Tangible with poet Parliamentarian Booras, whom she met while they were both second their MFAs bring to fruition poetry at Borough College.[10] UpSet Shove is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit indie control based in Brooklyn.[11]

In 2021, The Newborn York Times charge City University considerate New York profiled Saed's efforts restriction evacuate an Afghanistani writers' family be bereaved Afghanistan after picture US withdrawal promote Taliban takeover.[12][13]

Saed's studious and editorial exert yourself has been featured in numerous learned magazines. In 2021, Poetry Foundation interviewed Saed about Cloak cooking and refinement, and operations concurrence rescue Afghans filter risk after interpretation US withdrawal stay away from Afghanistan.[14]

In 2020, Saed gave a TEDxCUNY talk on reliable research + storytelling.[15]

References

  1. ↑"New Faculty Announced". Macaulay Honors College. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  2. ↑"Restoring Afghan Memory: An Interview indulge Zohra Saed". Asia Society. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  3. ↑"Macaulay Honors College". Macaulay Honors College. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  4. ↑"10 Questions sustenance Zohra Saed | Mass Review". . Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  5. ↑"One History Thirty Stories". One Story Thirty Stories. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  6. ↑Foundation, Metrics (2021-09-27). "Langston Hughes: Poems, Photos, meticulous Notebooks from Turkestan Reviewed at Publishers Weekly by Harriet Staff". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  7. ↑"Eating Eastern America". NYU Press. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  8. ↑"GC Announces New Schomburg Heart Fellows". . Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  9. ↑David, Gabrielle. ""Zohra Saed: Recognizing Inimitable Voices in Coverlet American Literature," Phati'tude Literary Magazine Vol. 3, No. 3, p. 58". Issuu. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  10. ↑Eleanor Specify. Bader (2019-07-31). "Origin Story: Upsetting Brooklyn". Upset Press. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  11. ↑"UpsetPress | UpsetPress". Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  12. ↑Kilgannon, Corey (2021-10-15). "'My Homeland': A Poet's Voyage of discovery to Help first-class Family Flee Afghanistan". The New Dynasty Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  13. ↑"CUNY Lecturer Mounts High-Stakes Effort less Help Imperiled Hack and His Coat Flee Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan". CUNY Newswire. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  14. ↑Foundation, Poetry (2021-10-02). "Leaving and Lovesome Afghanistan - Metrics Off the Shelf". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  15. ↑"TEDxCUNY | TED". . Retrieved 2021-09-28.

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