Mahshad Abdoli

Mahshad Abdoli is a literary translator and English language instructor based in Hamedan, Iran. With a background in pragmatics, semantics, and cross-cultural communication, her work explores the delicate interplay between language, meaning, and cultural nuance. She brings a thoughtful, interpretive sensibility to her translations, approaching each text not only as a linguistic artifact but also as a site of cultural encounter and emotional resonance.

Her published translations include Family Secret Memories, a novel by Mohammad Qassemzadeh, translated from Persian and published by Asemana Books in 2025. She has also translated the present volume by Mojgan Mousavi into English, introducing the author’s work to an international readership.