Sholeh Wolpe

Sholeh Wolpe

Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran

Sholeh Wolpé (شعله ولپی)(born 6 March 1962) is an award-winning Iranian-American poet and literary translator. She was born in Iran, and has lived in Trinidad, England and United States. She is the author of four collections of poetry, three books of translations, a play, and is the editor of three anthologies.