Poetry is a vessel for greater understanding in the same way that a voice is a vessel for language,” Price said.

March is Women’s History Month, and this month we will be taking a closer look at the female artists featured in Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians—The Mohammed Afkhami Collection.

Edited by Mark Tardi, trans. from the Polish by Malgorzata Myk et al. Litmus, $22 trade paper (288p) ISBN 978-1-933959-83-2 This luminous bilingual anthology features eight contemporary women ...