Arevik Ashkharoyan is a literary agent with 10-years’ experience in publishing. In 2016 she established ARI Literary and Talent Agency, representing a dozen writers of Armenian origin from all over the world. In 2018 she also founded ARI Literature Foundation, a non-profit organization implementing projects aimed at development of local book market, promotion of reading and writing in Armenia and enhancing international dialogue.
Some of the projects by ARI Foundation are Write in Armenia International Writing Camp and Zabel International Women Writers Forum.