Henar Press
We're an independent, nonprofit press based in Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to bringing experimental Kurdish writing to the world. Our books span fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction from emerging and established writers from the homeland and diaspora.
People
Firat Cewerî
Author
SeyedQader Hedayati
Author
Jeannette Okur
Translator
Chiya Parvizpur
Translator
Hourieh Maleki Qouzloo
Translator
Aryan Omar Hassan
Founder & Publisher
Nawa Amin
Outreach Ambassador
Hannah Fox
Literary Database Archivist
Tracy Fuad
Board President
Holly Mason Badra
Board Vice President
Shene Mohammed
Board Outreach & Translation Officer
Chad W. Post
Board Secretary
Gary Lovely
Board Treasurer
People
Contribute
Every donation, big or small, makes a difference in our mission to share Kurdish literature with readers everywhere. Since we're a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, every dollar you contribute is tax-deductible. Please consider donating to keep us going.
If you're looking for other ways to support our authors, translators, and organization, consider purchasing our books, requesting them at your library, or lending a hand as a volunteer.
Writers are welcome to submit their manuscripts through our contact form. We accept a variety of genres, including prose, poetry, and everything in between. If you're interested in reading more Kurdish writing, check out our continuously evolving database of Kurdish literature in English.