After securing the support of Cy Strom as co-editor, she approached Guernica Editions, with whom she has published her own poetry book Songs of Exile, and proposed an international anthology dedicated to the ongoing Women, Life, Freedom movement. In a poignant contrast to the book’s first poem about women’s faces erased behind veils, Parastu Kamangir, a Persian pen name for Malaysian writer Chang Shih Yen, has adapted the traditional poetic form of the ghazal to name several of the revolution’s victims, repeating the refrain “don’t forget me” throughout the poem.