"Time flows or runs through Nazand Begikhani’s poems: the stream of her childhood becomes the mighty river Tigris then she finds herself washed up in exile on the Atlantic ocean, or by the banks of the Loire..." according to the late Richard McKane in his forward to her first published work in English.

’Honour'-based violence is a form of intimate violence committed against women (and some men) by husbands, fathers, brothers and male relatives.

« Votre recueil m’a beaucoup touché » Harold Pinter (dans une lettre adressée a la poète)