Samaneh Sadaghiani is an Iranian Canadian writer and poet. After exiting her design agency in 2019, she has been pursuing her love of writing. She has self-published a poetry collection, I wrote some things; don’t worry, they’re short (2020), and a chapbook, Nude vARcation (2021), and has translated Forough Farrokhzad’s iconic book Another Birth. Sadaghiani is currently working on a screenplay.
Forough Farrokhzad Folio
Summer 2025
Another Birth
The Kenyon Review · “Another Birth” by Forough Farrokhzad, translated and read by Samaneh Sadaghiani My whole existence is a verse of darknessthat by repeating you in itselftakes you to […]
Forough Farrokhzad Folio
Summer 2025
O Jewel-Studded Land
The Kenyon Review · “O Jewel Studded Land” by Forough Farrokhzad, translated and read by Samaneh Sadaghiani I’ve wonI’ve been registeredAdorned myself with a name on an ID cardAnd my […]
Forough Farrokhzad Folio
Summer 2025
Wind-Up Doll
The Kenyon Review · “Wind-Up Doll” by Forough Farrokhzad, translated and read by Samaneh Sadaghiani Longer than this, oh yes,You can stay silent longer than this . . . . […]