Mariam Rahmani is a writer and translator. Her fiction, essays, and translation have appeared in Granta, Gulf Coast, n+1, and elsewhere. Her first translation from Farsi was named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, and she is now translating the definitive biography of the mid-century Iranian poet Forugh Farrokhzad. Rahmani holds a PhD from UCLA and an MFA from Columbia, as well as degrees from Princeton and Oxford. She currently teaches at Bennington College.
This biography was last updated on 03/11/2025.
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