Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi is the author of three novels. She is the winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award, a Whiting Award, and a National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” Award, and the founder of Literatures of Annihilation, Exile, and Resistance.

James Baldwin in Turkey

How Istanbul changed his career—and his life
Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
June 12, 2023