Sahar Golshan
BIO
Biography
Sahar Golshan is the author of So Loud! (Annick Press, 2024) Illustrations by Shiva Delsooz. She is a writer, language learner, and the director of the short documentary KAR. Sahar is the 2022 winner of the Marina Nemat Award for Creative Writing in Non-Fiction. She is a passionate educator with over ten years of teaching and facilitation experience in academic and community settings, including with the University of Guelph Open Ed program, the University of Guelph-Humber, and the Toronto Public Library. Sahar is a graduate of the Master of Fine Arts program in Creative Writing at the University of Guelph. Her writing has appeared in Room Magazine, The Ex-Puritan, and Tongues: On Longing and Belonging through Language.
ADDRESS
City: Mississauga,
Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
c/o TWUC
GENRE
Creative Non-Fiction and Children's Literature
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
So Loud!
Publisher
Annick Press
Year
2024
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Marina Nemat Award for Creative Writing in Non-Fiction
Publication
University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies (Creative Writing)
Year
2022
LINKS
Links
EQUITY INITIATIVE
As part of the Union’s Equity Implementation Plan, we are committed to increasing awareness of authors who are Black, Indigenous, racialized, LGBTQI2S, or living with a disability. This author identifies as:
Members who identify as:
Black, Indigenous, and/or racialized
Programs & Interests
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