Tara Mokhtari
Dr Tara Mokhtari is an Australian author and poet who swings between Melbourne, Sydney, New York City, and Nara (Japan), lecturing in Creative Writing and Literature at Victoria University (Melbourne) and where ever else she is invited as a visiting scholar.
Tara's books include a collection of poems, 'Anxiety Soup' (Finlay Lloyd Press), a co-edited volume of essays, 'Testimony Witness Authority: The Politics and Poetics of Experience' (Cambridge Scholars Publishing), and a young adult novel, 'The Rainbow House' available on Amazon Kindle.
You can read an interview with Tara here: http://verityla.com/whiskey-poetry-tara-mokhtari/
Visit Tara's blog here: http://taramokhtari.wordpress.com