Kaveh Akbar, author portrait
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Kaveh Akbar

KAVEH AKBAR’s poems appear in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Paris Review, The Best American Poetry, and elsewhere. He is the author of two poetry collections: Pilgrim Bell and Calling a Wolf a Wolf, in addition to a chapbook, Portrait of the Alcoholic. He is also the editor of The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse: 110 Poets on the Divine. He lives in Iowa City.
Martyr! (National Book Award Finalist)
The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse

Books

Martyr! (National Book Award Finalist)
The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse
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