Diana Arterian

Diana Arterian is the author of the poetry collection Agrippina the Younger (Northwestern University Press, 2025) and Playing Monster :: Seiche (1913 Press, 2017), a book-length poem. With Marina Omar, Arterian co-translated Smoke Drifts, a volume of Nadia Anjuman’s poetry, forthcoming from World Poetry Books. Arterian’s work has been featured in BOMB magazine, Harvard Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, and The New York Times Book Review, among other publications. 

A poetry editor at Noemi Press and twice-finalist for the National Poetry Series, Arterian writes “The Annotated Nightstand” column at Lit Hub and lives in Los Angeles.