Mohsen Emadi
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Mohsen Emadi (October 29, 1976) is a Persian
Persian people
The Persian people are part of the Iranian peoples who speak the modern Persian language and closely akin Iranian dialects and languages. The origin of the ethnic Iranian/Persian peoples are traced to the Ancient Iranian peoples, who were part of the ancient Indo-Iranians and themselves part of...

 poet and translator.

Life and career

Born in Sari
Sari, Iran
Sari is the provincial capital of Mazandaran and former capital of Iran , located in the north of Iran, between the northern slopes of the Alborz Mountains and southern coast of the Caspian Sea...

, in northern Iran, Emadi began writing poems during childhood. Appearing in numerous magazines, Clara Janes
Clara Janés
Clara Janés Nadal, born in Barcelona , is a Spanish poet, writer and translator. She is regarded as one of the great love poets of contemporary Spanish literature, a designation given her by one of twentieth century Spain's most respected women writers, Rosa Chacel...

 published his first collection of poetry, La flor de los renglones (The flower of the lines), in Spain. He continues the work of contemporary Iranian poet Ahmad Shamlou to preserve native folklore. He has been featured at many international poetry festivals, including the International Poetry Festival of Moncayo, Mahalta International Poetry Festival, International poetry festival of Semana Poetica, The International Symposium on Rumi (Turkey), and International Symposium on Nietzsche (Finland). and was also the poet in residence at Trasmoz
Trasmoz
Trasmoz is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 65 inhabitants.The village has a street named after Nayim's goal against Arsenal FC, known as Gol de Nayim...

. Emadi has translated extensively from English and Spanish to Persian
Persian language
Persian is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and countries which historically came under Persian influence...

 and his own works have been translated into various languages.

Emadi is the founder and editor of several Iranian websites including Ahmad Shamlou  and The house of world poets, a Persian anthology of world poetry. He holds the sole rights for digital publishing of the works of Ahmad Shamlou including Ketab Kuche, The Book of Alley. Emadi also writes screenplays and his essays on politics has been published on the Jaras reformist website and many others. He is a supporter of the Green Movement
Green Movement
The Green Movement refers to a series of actions after the 2009 Iranian presidential election, in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from office...

.

Emadi's poetry appeared in Atlanta Review (2009), (Iran issue edited by Sholeh Wolpe
Sholeh Wolpe
Sholeh Wolpe is a poet, literary translator, and visual artist.She was born in Iran, and has lived in Trinidad, England and United States.-Biography:...

) and 2010, he won a Finnish Literature Exchange for his translation of the book The Anthology of Finnish Poetry.

He won the international prize of Poesia de Miedo in October 2010.

Spanish

  • La flor en los renglones, Selected poems, translated by Clara Janes, Lola Editoral, Spain, 2003
  • Abusaeid Abolkheir, Selection & Prelude, Editorial Trotta S.A., Spain, 2004
  • Poesia de Miedo, translated by Manuel Llinás, Olifante, Ediciones de poesia, 2010
  • De la realidad y la poesía. Tres conversaciones y un poema, Clara Janes, Mohsen Emadi, Antonio Gamoneda
    Antonio Gamoneda
    Antonio Gamoneda is a Spanish poet, winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2006.- Biography :Antonio Gamoneda was born in Oviedo, Asturias, on May 30, 1931. His father, named Antonio, was a modernist poet who published only one book, Otra más alta vida in 1919. In 1934, already an orphan, he moved with...

    , Vaso Roto Ediciones, Mexico 2010
  • Las leyes de la gravedad, Selected Poems, Translated by Clara Janes
    Clara Janés
    Clara Janés Nadal, born in Barcelona , is a Spanish poet, writer and translator. She is regarded as one of the great love poets of contemporary Spanish literature, a designation given her by one of twentieth century Spain's most respected women writers, Rosa Chacel...

    , Olifante Ediciones de poesia, 2011, Spain.

Persian

  • We did not speak of her eyes, collected poems, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2007, ISBN 978-946-156-006-7
  • Vladimir Holan
    Vladimír Holan
    Vladimír Holan was a Czech poet famous for employing obscure language, dark topics and pessimist views in his poems. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in the late 1960s. He was a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia....

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008, ISBN 978-946-156-004-3,
  • Nichita Stănescu
    Nichita Stanescu
    Nichita Stănescu was a Romanian poet and essayist. He is the most acclaimed contemporary Romanian language poet, loved by the public and generally held in esteem by literary critics.-Biography:...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008, ISBN 978-946-156-005-0
  • Anna Świr, Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008, ISBN 978-946-156-089-0
  • Vasko Popa
    Vasko Popa
    - Biography :Popa was born in the village of Grebenac , Vojvodina, Serbia. After finishing high school, he enrolled as a student of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy. He continued his studies at the University of Bucharest and in Vienna...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008, ISBN 978-946-156-090-6
  • Rose of Hallaj, Clara Janes
    Clara Janés
    Clara Janés Nadal, born in Barcelona , is a Spanish poet, writer and translator. She is regarded as one of the great love poets of contemporary Spanish literature, a designation given her by one of twentieth century Spain's most respected women writers, Rosa Chacel...

    , Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008, ISBN 978-946-156-002-9
  • Panther's Night, Clara Janes, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008, ISBN 978-946-156-003-6
  • A Night with Hamlet, Vladimir Holan, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, (under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-091-3
  • Vítězslav Nezval
    Vítezslav Nezval
    Vítězslav Nezval was one of the most prolific avant-garde Czech writers in the first half of the twentieth century and a co-founder of the Surrealist movement in Czechoslovakia....

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, (under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-092-0
  • Katia Kapovich
    Katia Kapovich
    Katia Kapovich is a Russian poet now living in the United States. She writes in both Russian and English.-Life and career:...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran,(under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-093-7
  • Nathalie Handal
    Nathalie Handal
    Nathalie Handal is a French-American poet and playwright of Palestinian origin. She has lived in Europe, the United States, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Arab world.-Biography:...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran,(under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-094-4
  • Ilhan Berk
    Ilhan Berk
    İlhan Berk was a leading contemporary Turkish poet. He was a dominant figure in the postmodern current in Turkish poetry and was very influential among Turkish literary circles.-Biography:Berk was born in Manisa, Turkey in 1918 and received a teacher's training in Balıkesir...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, (under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-095-1
  • Mark Strand
    Mark Strand
    Mark Strand is an American poet, essayist, and translator. He was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1990. Since 2005, he has been a professor of English at Columbia University.- Biography :...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, (under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-096-8
  • Denise Levertov
    Denise Levertov
    -Early life and influences:Levertov was born and grew up in Ilford, Essex.Couzyn, Jeni Contemporary Women Poets. Bloodaxe, p74 Her mother, Beatrice Spooner-Jones Levertoff, came from a small mining village in North Wales...

    , Selected Poems, Translation, Ghoo Publishing, Iran,(under publication), ISBN 978-946-156-097-5
  • Songs of love and war, Translation of Afghan Women's Poetry, Ghoo Publishing, Iran, 2008.

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