Sholeh Rezazadeh
Sholeh Rezazadeh (born 1989 or 1990) is an Iranian-born Dutch writer. She writes poetry and prose, in both Dutch and Persian languages.
Sholeh Rezazadeh
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- Name
- Sholeh Rezazadeh
- Born
- circa 1989
- Birthplace
- Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, Iran
- Occupation
- Writer, poet
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Sholeh Rezazadeh (born 1989 or 1990) is an Iranian-born Dutch writer. She writes poetry and prose, in both Dutch and Persian languages.
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• Name — Sholeh Rezazadeh • Native Name — شعله رضازاده • Born — circa 1989 • Birthplace — Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, Iran • Occupation — Writer, poet • Years Active — 2012–present • Notable Works — "De Hemel is Altijd Paars" (2021) • Website — Official website
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Early life and education
Sholeh Rezazadeh was born in Iran in 1989 or 1990.
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In 2015, Rezazadeh moved from Iran to the Netherlands for a relationship, and she quickly started learning the Dutch language. She writes poetry and prose, in both Dutch and Persian languages. In 2021, she released her debut novel in the Dutch language, De Hemel is Altijd Paars (English: The Sky is Always Purple). Her debut novel recounted the experiences of a young emigree from Iran whose father is addicted to opium, who struggles to adapt to life in the Netherlands. Her second Dutch novel is Ik Ken Een Berg Die Op Me Wacht (English: I Know a Mountain Waiting for Me) (2023). Rezazadeh also writes a column for the Dutch newspaper, Het Financieele Dagblad.
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Rezazadeh has been awarded the Agora Lettera (2018) writer's prize for prose; the El Hizjra literary prize (2019) for poetry; and the Debutantenprijs van de Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde (English: Debutant prize of the Society of Dutch Literature) (2022), formerly the Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogtprijs.
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- 1.Sherif, Vamba. De komeet: Speculatieve verhalen voor een nieuw Nederland. Singel Uitgeverijen. 208. 2023-02-24. 978-90-445-4624-8.
- 2.Bohlmeijer, Lex. Vijf jaar geleden sprak deze romanschrijver nog geen woord Nederlands. Nu debuteert ze in die taal. De Correspondent. 2021-06-05.
- 3.de Cocq, Marjolijn. Schrijver Sholeh Rezazadeh: 'Iran en Nederland zijn tegenovergestelde werelden'. Het Parool. March 21, 2021.
- 4.In mijn eigen taal kan ik niet zeggen: mijn vader is verslaafd. NRC Handelsblad.
- 5.In conversation with Sholeh Rezazadeh. CrossingBorder.nl. 2023.
- 6.The Agora Lettera Writing Competition 2017-2018. Agora Lettera. 2018.
- 7.Vandenberghe, Dirk. 'De hemel is altijd paars' by Sholeh Rezazadeh: From the Outside Looking In. The Low Countries. August 23, 2021.
- 8.Debutantenprijs MdNL (voorheen de Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogtprijs) voor Sholeh Rezazadeh. MdNL de maatschappij der Nederlandse letterkunde.
- 9.van de Walle, Pieter. Eenzaamheid is de prijs: De hemel is altijd paars - Rezazadeh. De Reactor. October 11, 2021.
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