Nora Nadjarian

Nora Nadjarian is a Cypriot poet and writer. She has won various international prizes, including the Commonwealth Short Story Competition, the Féile Filíochta International Poetry Competition and the Seán Ó Faoláin Short Story Prize. Her work concentrates on the themes of women, refugees, identity, exile, love and loss, as well as the political situation in Cyprus. She is best known for her short story collection, Ledra Street (2006), and has also featured in various international poetry and fiction antholgoies, including Being Human (Bloodaxe Books, 2011), Capitals (Bloomsbury, 2017) and The Stony Thursday Book (2018). Her most recent works include Selfie (Roman Books, 2017) and Girl, Wolf, Bones (bilingual English-German edition, 2017).