Sara Khalili

Sara Khalili is a journalist, editor, and literary translator based in New York.

Publications

Khalili's translations of contemporary Iranian literature include:

Siavash Kasrai, As Red as Fire, Tasting of Smoke, Collected Poems of Siavash Kasrai
Fereydoun Moshiri, Lucky Those Half-Open Buds, Collected Poems of Fereydoun Moshiri
Shahriar Mandanipour, Censoring an Iranian Love Story
Simin Behbahani, My Country, I Shall Build You Again, Collected Poems of Simin Behbahani
Parinoush Saniee, The Book of Fate
Shahrnush Parsipur, Kissing the Sword: A Prison Memoir
Goli Taraghi, The Pomegranate Lady and Her Sons: Selected Stories
Yaghoub Yadali, Rituals of Restlessness
Forough Farrokhzad, The Sorrow of Solitude, Collected Poems of Forough Farrokhzad
Shahriar Mandanipour, Moon Brow
Hadi Mohammadi, Nooshin Safakhoo, In the Meadow of Fantasies
Shahriar Mandanipour, Season of Purgatory
Siamak Herawi, Tali Girls

Her short story translations have appeared in The Literary Review, The Kenyon Review, the Michigan Quarterly Review, the Virginia Quarterly Review, Epoch, Words Without Borders, Granta, PEN America, Witness, and Consequence.