Babak Lakghomi

Babak Lakghomi is an Iranian-Canadian author known for his novels "South" (Dundurn Press, 2023) and "Floating Notes" (Tyrant Books, 2018). His fiction has been published in prominent literary journals such as American Short Fiction, NOON, Fence, Ninth Letter, and The Adroit Journal. His work has also been translated into Italian and Farsi, reaching a diverse international readership.

Born in Tehran, Iran, Lakghomi now resides in Toronto, where he continues to write. His literary contributions span genres, often exploring themes of displacement and identity through concise, evocative prose. With publications in esteemed venues and translations broadening his audience, Lakghomi has established himself as a distinctive voice in contemporary fiction.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Floating Notes 2018
2 South 2023
Babak Lakghomi Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Best Small Fictions 2023 2023