Margo Shohl is known for her work in the arts and humanities: as a writer and translator, chamber music violist and violinist and concert producer, professor teaching World literature, and as owner of The Bow-ery, a shop for repair and maintenance of stringed instrument bows on New York’s Upper West Side. Her literary work has appeared in the Penguin Book of Russian Poetry, Октябрь, Harvard Review, London Review of Books, and elsewhere.