Mohadeseh Mousazadeh is a Doctoral Candidate in Literature with a focus on Environmental Humanities at ASU. She received her BA and MA in English Language and Literature from the University of Guilan, Iran. Her research focuses on twenty-first-century American ecological fiction and gender studies, and she is primarily interested in nondualist conceptions and articulations of gender, nature, and environment in these works and how they can contribute to human survival and climate change mitigation. Currently, she is working in the fields of environmental humanities and ecocriticism.

Mohadeseh Mousazadeh is a Doctoral Candidate in Literature with a focus on Environmental Humanities at ASU. She received her BA and MA in English Language and Literature from the University of Guilan, Iran. Her research focuses on twenty-first-century American ecological fiction and gender studies, and she is primarily interested in nondualist conceptions and articulations of gender, nature, and environment in these works and how they can contribute to human survival and climate change mitigation. Currently, she is working in the fields of environmental humanities and ecocriticism.

Mohadeseh Mousazadeh is a Doctoral Candidate in Literature with a focus on Environmental Humanities at ASU. She received her BA and MA in English Language and Literature from the University of Guilan, Iran. Her research focuses on twenty-first-century American ecological fiction and gender studies, and she is primarily interested in nondualist conceptions and articulations of gender, nature, and environment in these works and how they can contribute to human survival and climate change mitigation. Currently, she is working in the fields of environmental humanities and ecocriticism.

Michael McIver is an English Major at ASU and a Japanese translation intern for the Thousand Languages Project. Michael has varied interests, spanning creative writing, translation, and world literature. Upon graduation, he plans on applying to graduate school for an MFA in Creative Writing. (updated 2024)

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Translator's Note by Michael Mclver

Michael McIver is an English Major at ASU and a Japanese translation intern for the Thousand Languages Project. Michael has varied interests, spanning creative writing, translation, and world literature. Upon graduation, he plans on applying to graduate school for an MFA in Creative Writing. (updated 2024)

Translation Notes / Essays

Translator's Note by Michael Mclver

Michael McIver is an English Major at ASU and a Japanese translation intern for the Thousand Languages Project. Michael has varied interests, spanning creative writing, translation, and world literature. Upon graduation, he plans on applying to graduate school for an MFA in Creative Writing. (updated 2024)

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Translator's Note by Michael Mclver

Zoë Soderquist is a graduating senior majoring in English (Writing, Rhetorics, and Literacies) and Communication. She is a Web/Media Assistant Intern for Thousand Languages. Zoe also works as an Editorial Aide at ASU and as student editor-in-chief for Superstition Review. She hopes to pursue a career in instructional design or technical writing. 

Zoë Soderquist is a graduating senior majoring in English (Writing, Rhetorics, and Literacies) and Communication. She is a Web/Media Assistant Intern for Thousand Languages. Zoe also works as an Editorial Aide at ASU and as student editor-in-chief for Superstition Review. She hopes to pursue a career in instructional design or technical writing. 

Maya Badman is a strategic communicator based in Phoenix. Maya graduated in 2024 with concurrent degrees in English (Creative Writing) at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Journalism (Public Relations) at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication from Arizona State University. Maya was a Web and Media Assistant Intern with Thousand Languages and is inspired by their initiative to incorporate projects involving creative literary translation at ASU.

Maya Badman is a strategic communicator based in Phoenix. Maya graduated in 2024 with concurrent degrees in English (Creative Writing) at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Journalism (Public Relations) at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication from Arizona State University. Maya was a Web and Media Assistant Intern with Thousand Languages and is inspired by their initiative to incorporate projects involving creative literary translation at ASU.