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Sepideh Shamlou (in Persian: سپیده شاملو) is an Iranian award-winner writer. She has written several novels in Persian. She was born in 1968 in Iran. She obtained a BS in English. Sepideh Shamlou started off writing film pieces, but with the release of It was as if you had said that Lily, she then became a novelist. She was among the many female authors who started writing in the 1990s onwards. Her novel titled As you had told Leyli was awarded a Hooshang Golshiri Literary Award for Best First Novel in 2000. She was interviewed by Haft magazine in 2006 on her novel.^[1] She was also interviewed by Etemaad newspaper in 2007.^[2]

Books

As you had told Leyli, 2011 (first published in 2000) (novel) ISBN 978-9-643-05496-0
Your redness from me, 2006 (novel) ISBN 978-9-643-05873-9
Red glove (collection of short stories)

Awards and recognition

2000 Hooshang Golshiri Literary Awards, Best First Novel, As if You Had Said Leyli^[3]^[4]^[5]
Sepideh Shamlou was a judge for the 7th Sadegh Hedayat Literary Award in 2009.^[6]

References

^ Eslami, Majid, Interview with Sepideh Shamlou on her novel "Your redness from me", Haft magazine, 2006, No. 19, page 30.
^ Interview with Sepideh Shamlou, Etemaad newspaper, No. 1145, 2007.
^ "The 2001 Golshiri Awards". Golshiri Foundation. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
^ Shataw Naseri (5 June 2014). "Houshang Golshiri Awards". The Parsagon Review. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
^ سپیده شاملو Archived 7 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
^ "7th Sadegh Hedayat Literary Award". Payvand News.