:: ABOUT URTEXT ::

URTEXT

urtext 1. The original form of a text or a musical composition. 2. A version of a text or composition not subjected to editorial modifications.

URTEXT is an independent publisher of works unedited by political, ideological, and commercial dictates of mainstream publishing industry.

Iran Platform

URTEXT Iran Platform publishes works of Iranian authors, or about Iran, that are neglected both inside and outside Iran. These titles often cannot be published in Iran and will not be published outside.

Publishers

Maryam Pirnazar has worked in academia and international organizations. She has a PhD in comparative literature and Middle Eastern studies from Columbia University.
pirnazar@urtext.us

Glenn Claycomb is a writer, translator, and mechanical engineer.
claycomb@urtext.us

Submissions

We are a small publisher and do not at present have the resources to consider unsolicited manuscripts.

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