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And their debut feature Summer Solstice was picked up for distribution by Cartilage Films, and will be opening in New York City in mid-June. I recently learned from Red Hen Press that the official publication date for my new novel, The Burning Heart of the World, will be April 1, 2025.
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Enas, one of my former mentees, left Gaza for the first time...
- Kurdish
Linda Sarsour, an organizer from New York City and one of...
- About
Nancy Kricorian is the author of the novels Zabelle, Dreams...
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Nancy Kricorian. now; about; events; novels; essays; press;...
- Armenians in France
When I was in Paris in May, my friend Virginia Pattie...
- Beirut
The book has three sections: the story opens in New York...
- Poetry
It is a great relief that winter is over—I find that the...
- Lebanon
In 2008, The New York Times ran a profile of Barbara and the...
- Writing
Nancy Jean Kricorian (born September 19, 1960) is an American author of the novels Zabelle (1997) and Dreams of Bread and Fire (2003). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt published her third novel All the Light There Was in March 2013.
Feb 16, 2024 · Click to read Sit Crooked, Talk Straight, by Nancy Kricorian, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers. Nancy Kricorian's author newsletter about writing, grassroots organizing, things Armenian, and more.
Jul 16, 2024 · In vivid, poetic prose, Nancy Kricorian’s The Burning Heart of the World tells the story of a Beirut Armenian family before, during, and after the Lebanese Civil War. Returning to the fabular tone of Zabelle, her popular first novel, Kricorian conjures up the lost worlds and intergenerational traumas that haunt a family in permanent exile.
— THE NEW YORKER “Kricorian is able to transform oral history into her own distinctive, accomplished prose…ZABELLE, like [Toni] Morrison’s best work, is a lovely and artful piece.” — TIME OUT NEW YORK
Jan 19, 2015 · Her new novel, The Burning Heart of the World, about Armenians in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War, will be published in April 2025. Her essays and poems have appeared in The Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly, Guernica, Parnassus, Minnesota Review, The Mississippi Review, and other journals.
Jan 1, 2003 · A breathtaking novel that follows a young woman named Ani Silver through college, a long sojourn in Paris, and a string of romantic entanglements, all of which lead her to confront the legacy of her Armenian family's tragic past.
