Elham Malekpoor Arashlu Explained

Birth Date:	July 1983
Birth Place:	Iran
Occupation:	Human rights activist, journalist and poet
Nationality:	Iranian

Elham Malekpoor Arashlu (fa|الهام ملک‌پور ارشلو) or Elham Malepoor is an Iranian poet, writer and journalist.^[1] She was born in Iran and she is semi-blind.^[2]

Biography

Elham was born in July 1983 in Iran. She graduated from Kerman University in Persian literature. She lives in the Netherlands and works as an LGBT rights activist, writer, and poet.

Elham left Iran in September 2012 due to threats against her.^[3] She has been a member of PEN International in the Netherlands since 2016.^[4] Elham worked in JoopeA Foundation as a member of management team from 2015 to 2018.^[5]

Books

Elham published her first book of poems Jamaica is a country too... (fa|که جامائیکا هم کشوری‌ست...) in 2006 in Iran.^[6]

Malekpoor is also the author of the books A chair to sit (fa|صندلی برای نشستن),^[7] Historiography of Homan (fa|تاریخ‌نگاری هومان)^[8] ^[9] and Breaking the invertebrate flesh (fa|منقار در گوشت بی‌مهره).^[10]

External links

Personal website

Notes and References

Web site: Elham Malekpoor Arashlu. RFG Magazine. 11 April 2018 . Dutch.
News: سمرقندی . شهزاده . وقتی شاعر سکوتش را می‌شکند . رادیو زمانه . 15 January 2018 . Persian . الهام ملک‌پور را ایرانیان مقیم اروپا به‌ عنوان جوانی با توانایی محدود بینایی و مدافع پرکار حقوق کودک و اقلیت‌های جنسی می‌شناسند..
Web site: Poems in Exile: Elham Malekpoor . Sampsonia Way . 3 February 2015.
Web site: Conceptnotulen ALV 2016 . PEN Nederland . Dutch.
Web site: Elham Malekpoor Introduction . JoopeA . 15 December 2015. 28 August 2018.
Web site: ماهی . نگره و نقدی بر ادبیات دگرباش . Akhbare-rooz . Persian . 27 September 2011 . الهام ملک‌پور در سال 1385 مجموعه شعری با نام «که جامائیکا هم کشوری‌ست...» را توسط نشر «مهرراوش» در ایران منتشر کرده است..
Web site: Elham Malekpoor Arashlu. صندلی برای نشستن. https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/Bi4Oiglh9Kc . 2021-12-26 . registration. Roonak Publication on Instagram. Roonak Publication. Persian.
Web site: انتشار کتاب تاریخ‌نگاری هومان. JNews. کارگاه خبر ژوپی‌آ. Persian. 2018-08-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20180816195952/https://joopea.news/2018/03/homan-history-book-norouz-gift-of-joopea/. 2018-08-16. dead.
Web site: تاریخ‌نگاری گروه هومان. Het Literatuurplein. Dutch. 2018-08-16. 2018-08-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20180816194540/https://literatuurplein.nl/detail/boek/-/1479223. dead.
Web site: منقار در گوشت بی‌مهره. Roonak Publication on Instagram. Roonak Publication. Persian.