Goli Taraghi
Goli Taraghi (also transliterated as Goli Taraqqi or Gulī Taraqqī) was born in Tehran in 1939. She has been honored as a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in France, and her work has been widely anthologized, including in Reza Aslan’s
Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East
. She lives in Paris.
“I make rope out of words and lift myself up from the depth of darkness.”
Goli Taraghi