Sharon Grosso (she/her) is a literary translator working between Arabic and English. She holds her BA in Middle Eastern Studies with a concentration in Arabic from SOAS University of London and her MFA in Literary Translation (Arabic/English) from Boston University. Sharon spent several years living and working in Beirut and Saida, Lebanon. She currently serves as the program administrator for Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Middle East Professional Learning Initiative (MEPLI) and as the managing editor of the Beirut-based design magazine Journal Safar.