Professional Biography

Neshat Sadatmansoori is an Iranian writer, translator, and interdisciplinary artist currently pursuing a PhD in English and Literary Arts – Creative Writing at the University of Denver. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, where she was named the Anne Waldman Fellow, and a BA in Cinema from the University of Art in Tehran. Her work moves fluidly across genres and media, drawing on translation, poetic experimentation, and performance to explore how language carries memory, grief, and the traces of what resists articulation. She was recently published in Bombay Gin and will appear in an upcoming issue of Sinister Wisdom. She is also the recipient of the 2025 ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship.