In February 1987, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the death of Forugh Farrokhzâd (1935-1967), a leading 20th-century Persian poet and the most famous Iranian woman literary figure in history, a conference on Farrokhzad and her poetry took place at The University ofTexas at Austin, its papers appearing a year later in Forugh Farrokhzad: A Quarter-Century Later – Literature East & West 24.
Change up to a Point: Iranian Women’s Poetry to the 1950s.