Eleanor Goodman is the author of the poetry collection Nine Dragon Island and the translator of five award-winning books from Chinese. She is a Research Associate at the Harvard University Fairbank Center and a recipient of a Fulbright Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. She has published in journals such as The Paris Review, Granta, Harvard Review, Kenyon Review, Wasafiri, PN Review, and The Los Angeles Review of Books.