About

I am an Iranian-born poet, translator, and art director with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Khayyam University. My work explores the intersections of language, art, and multidisciplinary storytelling.

Writing & PublicationsI am the author of two books of poetry:

My poems and essays have appeared in international journals and magazines, including:


Literary Translation

As a translator, I bridge contemporary literature across languages. My projects include:

  • Verses of Death: An Anthology of American Poetry
  • Richard Brautigan’s Tokyo Montana Express
  • Gavin Bantock's Dargons
  • Sherman Alexie’s Reservation Blues, Flight, and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Design & Creative Direction

Alongside my literary work, I am the founder and art director of Whale Studio, where I provide full-service graphic design and illustration for a diverse range of independent and corporate clients.