Aty S. Behsam is an Iranian writer, artist, translator, and environmentalist. She graduated in English Translation BA, and has been teaching writing and art for the past ten years, mentoring writers, story coaching, and judging in writing competitions. Aty introduced the first English Novel Writing classes in Iran, and is working on initiating Iran’s first writing mentorship program. She has also worked as an editorial assistant, cover artist, and art director. When not writing or drawing, you can find her managing Iran’s first anime/manga/comic podcast with her team. Aty has published short stories in the UK. Last year she became a Pitch Wars mentee with her novel Coup De Grâce.
Aty S. Behsam
Favorite Books
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
Turtles all the way down by John Green
Boomerang, by Helene Dunbar
Noragami (Manga) by Adachitoka
Years Mentored
2018
