November 4, 2006 -- "Iranian Women in Exile Finding Voices Through Literature"
by Stephen Kaufman (Payvand News)
November 2, 2006 -- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Washington D.C.)
Fatemeh Aman interviews Persis Karim.
October 27, 2006 -- KALW 91.7 FM (San Francisco)
"Up Front" (New American Media) host Sandip Roy interviews Persis Karim and poet Farnaz Fatemi about New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora.
October 3, 2006 -- Interview with Harriet Gilbert of "The Word" BBC Radio
September 5, 2006 -- "The Sounds of Exile" by Rick Kleffel (METRO Silicon Valley)
August 31, 2006 -- "Faculty Editor to Speak about Book Chronicling Iranian Diaspora"
by Michael Geslani (Spartan Daily, San Jose State University)
July 29, 2006 -- "Starting a New Conversation About Iran" by Omid Memarian
Persis Karim is interviewed by journalist Omid Memarian.
July 6, 2006 -- Video of reading at Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA
With Persis Karim, Layla Dowlatshahi, Haleh Hatami, Sholeh Wolpe, and Farnoosh Seifoddini
(you must register to view it)
June 29, 2006 -- KQED 88.5 FM (San Francisco)
"FORUM with Michael Krasny" -- Persis Karim, Farnaz Fatemi (contributing poet), Haleh Hatami (contributing poet) and Roxanne Varzi are interviewed by Michael Krasny
June 26, 2006 -- KALW 91.7 FM (San Francisco)
"Your Call with Mary Ambrose" -- Persis Karim and Esther Kamkar (contributing poet) are interviewed by Mary Ambrose
June 25, 2006 -- "Literature gives birth to a movement" by Jessica Yadegaran (Contra Costa Times)
Read about the anthology Let Me Tell You Where I've Been and its editor, Persis Karim.
June 25, 2006 -- KUSP 88.9 FM (Santa Cruz)
The Poetry Show with Dennis Morton
June 21, 2006 -- KPFA 94.1 FM (Berkeley) "Voices of the Middle East" -- Persis Karim and Parissa Milani (contributing poet) are interviewed by Malihe Razazan
June 20, 2006 -- KUSP 88.9 FM (Santa Cruz/Monterey)
"Talk of the Bay" -- Persis Karim and Farnaz Fatemi (contributing poet) are interviewed by Deanna Zachary
June 17, 2006 -- "Between two worlds" by Peggy Townsend (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Read about Persis Karim (editor), Farnaz Fatemi (contributor) and the anthology Let Me Tell You Where I’ve Been.
May 14, 2006
"Honoring Stepmothers" on Childhood Matters Radio Show with Rona Renner
March 1, 2006 -- KPFA 94.1 FM (Berkeley)
"Voices of the Middle East" -- Persis Karim is interviewed about women's writing in the U.S. and Iran
