Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani is a native of Khorassan, Iran. Growing up in Mashad, she was deeply touched by its strong literary background, wrote poems since childhood, and aspired to be a writer. A valedictorian of her dental school, she specialized in Pediatric dentistry at the London University, England. Despite more than two decades of teaching at Northwestern University and running a busy practice, she remained a writer and a poet at heart. Following a lifelong dream, she now devotes all her time to the written word and lives in California with her husband and three children.