Maryam Mafi was born and raised in Iran and is an experienced Persian translator who has studied in the US and translated a variety of scholarly and poetic works. She lives in London.
Azima Melita Kolin was born in Bulgaria and is a concert pianist and an artist. She completed her studies at the musical academies in Sofia, Rome and Geneva and has won many international competitions in Germany, Italy, and Spain. She also studied painting and has had many exhibitions in the UK and abroad. She lives in London.