Armen Ohanyan (pen name Armen of Armenia) born in 1979, is a fiction writer, essayist, editor and literary translator. He holds a BA in philosophy from Yerevan State University and the graduate certificate in Translation (CTRA) from American University of Armenia.

He’s the author of the story collection “The Return of Kikos”, and the trilogy of novels “Mommyland”. His writing is significantly influenced by his civic activism. He is the President of PEN Armenia since 2017. In 2024 the Georgian publishing house “Palitra L” published a collection of Armen Ohanyan’s stories “AntiMimino” in Asya Darbinyan’s translation.