Autor/-in: Mariam Rahmani

Mariam Rahmani is a writer and translator. Her fiction and essays have recently appeared in Granta, Gulf Coast, and the Los Angeles Times’ Image Magazine, and her translation in n1 and Columbia Journal. Her first book-length translation, of the contemporary Iranian cult hit novel In Case of Emergency by Mahsa Mohebali, was well reviewed in The New Yorker and The New York Times and named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker. Her awards include an American Council for Learned Societies fellowship and a US Fulbright grant. She holds a PhD from UCLA and an MFA from Columbia, as well as degrees from Princeton and Oxford. She currently serves on the faculty of Bennington College.