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Liana Aghajanian is a journalist from Armenian-American background. She is known for writing long, detailed stories and reporting from different countries. Liana was born in Tehran, Iran, and grew up in Los Angeles, California. Today, she lives and writes in Detroit, Michigan.

What Liana Aghajanian Does as a Journalist

Liana Aghajanian's articles have appeared in many famous places. These include The New York Times, BBC, The Guardian, and Newsweek. She also helps edit an independent Armenian news magazine called Ianyan.

Liana has reported a lot from Armenia. She has also traveled to countries like the UK, Germany, and Mongolia to report stories. She has received special awards and support called "fellowships" and "grants." These help journalists work on important projects. Some of these include the Metlife Foundation Journalists in Aging Fellowship and the International Reporting Project. She also got a fellowship from the Hrant Dink Foundation to help with Turkish-Armenian discussions.

Awards and Recognition

In 2015, Liana Aghajanian won a special award. She was given the second Write a House permanent writing residency. This means she got a place to live and write for a long time.

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