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Persis Karim (Persis Maryam Karim) was born on 1962 in Walnut Creek, California, U.S., is an American poet, educator, editor. Discover Persis Karim's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

Popular As Persis Maryam Karim
Occupation Poet, editor, educator
Age 62 years old
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Born 1962, 1962
Birthday 1962
Birthplace Walnut Creek, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1962

Persis Maryam Karim (born 1962) is an American poet, essayist, editor, and educator.

Persis Maryam Karim was born in 1962 in Walnut Creek, California.

Her father was an Iranian, born in Paris; her mother was French and had immigrated from Dijon, France.

She was the youngest child in her family (with six siblings and two step-siblings), and was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area.

1985

Karim attended the University of California, Santa Cruz (BA 1985), and University of Texas at Austin (PhD 1998, comparative literature).

She had studied under poet Al Young.

1999

Karim is known for editing anthologies and sharing the stories of Iranian-Americans, including A World Between: Poems, Short Stories, and Essays by Iranian-Americans (1999) and Tremors: New Fiction by Iranian American Writers (2013).

From 1999 until 2017, Karim worked at San José State University, where she was a co-director of its Persian Studies Program.

2017

She serves as the Neda Nobari Distinguished Chair and director of the Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies at San Francisco State University (SFSU) since 2017.

Her work focuses on Iranians living outside of Iran, specifically Iranian Americans, and their complicated histories and identities which is often presented through storytelling.