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Sharon Grosso

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Sharon Grosso

United States

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.

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Articles by Sharon Grosso

Bright green fabric
Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash
Man of Satin
By Souhaib Ayoub
He smoked incessantly. I watched him with a silent longing.
Translated from Arabic by Sharon Grosso