Author: Nora Nadjarian

Nora Nadjarian is an award-winning Armenian-Cypriot poet and writer. She has won prizes and commendations in international competitions, including the Commonwealth Short Story Competition, the Seán Ó Faoláin Short Story Prize, the Ken Saro-Wiwa Poetry Competition and the Live Canon International Poetry Competition. Best known in Cyprus for her book of short stories Ledra Street (2006), she has had poetry and short fiction published internationally. Her work was included, among others, in Best European Fiction 2011 (Dalkey Archive Press), Being Human (Bloodaxe Books, 2011), Capitals (Bloomsbury, 2017), Shipwrecked (Sampson Low, 2019) and Europa28: Visions for the Future (Comma Press, 2020). Her latest book is the collection of short stories Selfie (Roman Books, 2017). Nora also writes in Greek and has been published in numerous newspapers, magazines and anthologies in Cyprus and Greece. Follow her on Twitter @NoraNadj and Instagram noranadj