Mahdis Marzooghian

Mahdis Marzooghian is cofounder and editor-in-chief of Five on the Fifth. She has a master’s degree in professional writing from Towson University, and is a writer and editor based in McLean, Virginia. Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in the Miso for Life anthology, Heartwood Literary Magazine, WelterLiterary Journal (print), Mud Season Review, Adirondack Review, BULL Men's Fiction, Lunch Ticket, Arkana Literary Journal, where her piece won the Editor's Choice Award, and most recently in Nowruz Journal. Mahdis is a founding member of the PRWR Towson University Alumni Alliance Writers Retreat program at Still Point, WV.