Sahar Muradi

Sahar Muradi is a New York-based writer, performer, and educator born in Afghanistan and raised in the United States. She directs poetry or arts education programs at City Lore. She is the author of the chapbook [ G A T E S ], published by Black Lawrence Press in 2017, and her collection Octobers (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023) won the 2022 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry. She co-founded the Afghan American Artists and Writers Association and co-edited One Story, Thirty Stories, an anthology of Afghan American literature.