Porochista Khakpour was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978 and
her first language is Farsi. She was raised in the Los Angeles area. She
attended Sarah Lawrence College and the Johns Hopkins University Writing
Seminars MA program, where she was awarded the prestigiousElliot Coleman
Fellowship. Her writing has appeared in the Chicago Reader, The Village Voice,
nymag.com, Paper, Nylon, Gear, Alef, spin.com, Flaunt, Bidoun, and nerve.com,
among others. She currently lives in New York City. Her debut novel, Sons and
Other Flammable Objects, about an Iranian-American father and son's
fractured relationship in Los Angeles and New York around 9/11, will be released
in September 2007.
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