Pegah Ouji writes stories in Farsi and English. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming from The Hudson Review, Epoch, Joyland, Epiphany, and Split Lip, among other publications. She was a 2024 Emerging Writer Fellow at SmokeLong Quarterly, as well as a PEN America emerging voices 2025 fellow.
Interviewer in Smokelong Quarterly
Interview:
Smoke Signals with
Christopher Lee Chilton
Interview: Smoke Signals with Mizuki Yamamoto
Interview:
Smoke & Mirrors with
Chidera Solomon Anikpe
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Natalie Warther
In September 2022 SmokeLong launched a workshop environment/community christened SmokeLong Fitness. This acclaimed community workshop is happening right now on our dedicated workshop site. If you choose to join us, you will work in a small group of around 15-20 participants to give and receive feedback on flash narratives.