Mira Rosenthal (born 1974) is an American poet and translator. Raised in Northern California, she received her M.F.A. from the University of Houston and her Ph.D. from Indiana University. Rosenthal is a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Among her awards are fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the PEN American Center, the MacDowell Colony, and the American Council of Learned Societies. While on a Fulbright Fellowship to Poland, she discovered her passion for translating contemporary Polish poetry. Her poems, translations, and essays have been published in many literary journals and anthologies, including Ploughshares, the American Poetry Review, Slate, A Public Space, and Mentor and Muse: Essays from Poets to Poets. Read more -- www.mirarosenthal.com.