Sarvin Parviz
Writer/Artist
Sarvin Parviz (she/her) is a multi-genre writer & multimedia artist born in Tehran, Iran. Her repertoire includes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, libretti, plays, collages, mixed-media paintings, video art, performance and photography. She is the winner of Graduate and Professional Council Award in Creative Activities (2024) and a semifinalist in the European Opera-directing Prize (2025) who recently developed her first opera at Guerilla Opera Writing Collective. Her song cycle, S(or)i, was developed at FUSE: Collaborations in Song and had its world premiere at MIT in 2025. Her work has appeared in Fractured lit, Grain Magazine, The Indianapolis Review, Apple Valley Review, Roi Fainéant Literary Press among others. She holds an MFA from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and currently is based in Saint Louis. As usual, she is working on multiple projects, one of which is a collection of micro-fiction.
Recent Publications
Fiction
True Story 1-10, Fractured Lit (2025)
The Music Teacher ,Roi Finéant Literary Press (2022)
FlashFlood Journal, (Republication, 2025)
Nonfiction
Artwork
After the Next Goodbye Party, Storm Cellar, Issue 11.2 (print edition/ebook)
Chandelier, Oyster River Pages
Untitled, Oyster River Pages
Untitled Photo , L’Esprit magazine
Through The Carpet I See A New World, Backchannels Journal
Poetry
In the Palm Reader’s Tent, (The Indianapolis Review 2026)
Flight PS752 (The Indianapolis Review, 2026)
Portrait of a Poem in Three Paintings (Grain, 200th issue)
To Make A Home Together (Grain, 200th issue)
On a Walk After Reading NEWS of Tehran: Another Writer Sent to Prison , The Indianapolis Review
So We Write This , The Indianapolis Review
Libretti
S(or)i (Song Cycle with FUSE Program)
Interviews
To see more, click on works
S(or)i, song cycle developed at FUSE: Collaborations in Song
A Water Bird Talk by Dominick Argento (MDW, Vienna, December 2024). Directing and Stage: Mahour Arbabian, Dramaturgy: Sarvin Parviz. Photo Credit: Samuel Feldhandler
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