Armine Iknadossian

Zephyr Poets, Saturday, May 4th, 5:00 – 6:00pm, Mountain View Mausoleum

Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Arminé Iknadossian’s family fled to California when she was four years old to escape the civil war. After graduating from UCLA, Iknadossian earned an MFA in Creative Writing at Antioch University. The author of All That Wasted Fruit (Main Street Rag), Iknadossian’s work is included in Rhino, Margie, The Los Angeles Press, Whale Road Review, Southern Florida Poetry Journal and The American Journal of Poetry. She has received fellowships from Idyllwild Arts, The Los Angeles Writing Project and Otis College of Art and Design. In 2023 Armine received the Professional Artist’s Grant from the Arts Council of Long Beach.