Hiba Krisht is a professional translator from Beirut. Her stories have been published in The Kenyon Review, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and Mizna, among others. She is a recipient of the 2012 Jane Foulkes Malone Fellowship from Indiana University and the 2013 JoAnn Athanas Memorial Award in literature from the National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington, Indiana Chapter). She has been interviewed about her life and work by VICE News, BBC Radio, and Grazia Daily, among others.  

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