Shash Trevett is a poet and a translator of Tamil poetry into English. She is the author of From a Borrowed Land (Smith|Doorstop 2021) and has co-edited (with Vidyan Ravinthiran and Seni Seneviratne) Out of Sri Lanka: Tamil, Sinhala and English Poetry from Sri Lanka and its Diasporas (Bloodaxe 2023 and Penguin Random House India 2023).  Shash has been involved with the PEN Translates awards in the U.K and the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and she was a Visible Communities Translator in Residence at the National Centre for Writing. Shash is a Board Member of Modern Poetry in Translation.