Haider Shahbaz has a BA from Yale University and an MFA from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is the translator of Mirza Athar Baig’s Hassan’s State of Affairs (HarperCollins India, 2019). He was the 2016–17 Charles Pick Fellow at the University of East Anglia and received an ALTA Travel Fellowship in 2016 for his translation work. He lives in Lahore.