About
Zohra Saed is the co-editor of One Story, Thirty Stories: An Anthology of Contemporary Afghan American Literature (University of Arkansas Press) and editor of Langston Hughes: Poems, Photos and Notebook from Turkestan (Lost & Found, The CUNY Poetics Documents Initiative). She is a Distinguished Lecturer at Macaulay Honors College and Lost & Found Faculty Editor and Mentor at the CUNY Graduate Center. Dr. Saed earned her MFA in Poetry from Brooklyn College and her PhD from The City University of New York Graduate School.
Featured Work
Editor: Langston Hughes in Soviet Turkestan 1932-1933: Poems, Photos, Notebooks
Traveling between Moscow to Tashkent in 1932, Langston Hughes befriends, photographs, and translates the works of young poets writing in Uzbek in his travelogues, excerpted here as part of Langston Hughes: Poems, Photos & Notebooks from Turkestan.
