Vassiliki Rapti, PhD, poet, translator, editor, professor and founding director of Citizen TALES Commons. Born in Greece, she teaches world literature and digital media at Emerson College and lives in Cambridge, where she runs the Ludics Seminar of the Harvard Mahindra Humanities Center. Her published poetry includes Bathed in Moonlight (Červená Barva Press), Η λεπταίσθητη Λαίδη μου (Melani) and Transitorium (Somerset Hall Press). She is the recipient of a Parnassos Literary Award in Greece, a 2018 Eurodram Translation Award and was featured as Poet of the Week by the Voice of Greece, the radio arm of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ΕΡΤ).