Kurdish Literature

British Library: Kurdish Manuscript Collections
January 28, 2025

British Library: Kurdish Children’s Books from Soviet Armenia
January 28, 2025

Aziz Gardi: Jewel of Kurdish Literary Translation
January 6, 2025

Pirtûkzade
November 26, 2024

“Daughters of Smoke and Fire” by Ava Homa
October 2, 2024

“The Smell of Wet Bricks” by Chiya Parvizpur
September 4, 2024

“My Father’s Rifle” by Hiner Saleem
July 7, 2024

“Lojman” by Ebru Ojen
June 5, 2024

Kurdistan Center for Arts and Culture (KCAC)
May 28, 2024

“Whispering Walls” by Choman Hardi
May 8, 2024

Burhan Sönmez Book Talk, April 16, 2024
April 17, 2024

“Honor” by Elif Shafak
March 5, 2024

“Stone and Shadow” by Burhan Sönmez
February 9, 2024

Agora Vision (in Sorani, English, Kurmancî)
January 22, 2024

“Waters Under Baghdad” by Zaid Brifkani
December 6, 2023

Kareem Abdulrahman, translator
November 27, 2023

Kawa Nemir, translator
November 17, 2023

“Dancing Amid Fire, Rising Above Ruins” by Essmat Sophie
October 26, 2023

Book Talk: “Waters Under Baghdad”
October 22, 2023

Bachtyar Ali in New York, September 27, 2023
September 7, 2023
We celebrate the contributions of these and many other Kurdish literary figures.
For more on Kurdish literature, please visit our Book Club page.