Roshanak Bigonah is the editor of Ketab-e Sher, a literary magazine published in Persian and serves as the advisory board for The Translation Project. She is the author of three collections of poetry. Her poems and translations of her literary works have been published in numerous journals, e-zine and anthologies worldwide. Roshanak was born in Mashahd, Iran. In 1984 she immigrated to the United States where she pursued her B.S. in Media and Communication and received her Masters in Technology in Education . Today she lives in Massachusetts where she teaches at Quinsigamond Community College.