Marjon Mossammaparast

(she/her)

Marjon Mossammaparast is a secondary school English teacher in Melbourne. Her first collection of poetry, That Sight (Cordite Books) won the 2019 Mary Gilmore Award, was shortlisted for the 2019 Queensland Literary Awards and was commended in the 2018 Anne Elder Award. Her second volume, And to Ecstasy, was released in March 2022 through Upswell Publishing. Marjon has lived in Iran, Italy, China and Macau.