Amirah Al Wassif

I am an award-winning poet with several publications to my name. My poetry collection, For Those Who Don't Know Chocolate, was published in February 2019 by Poetic Justice Books & Arts. This was followed by my illustrated children's book, The Cocoa Boy and Other Stories, in February 2020. Bedazzled Ink Publishing Company released my most recent poetry collection, How to Bury a Curious Girl, in 2022. I am also delighted to share that my forthcoming collection, The Rules of Blind Obedience, will be published in December 2024.

My work has appeared in numerous print and online publications, including South Florida Poetry, Birmingham Arts Journal, Hawaii Review, The Meniscus, Chiron Review, The Hunger, Writers Resist, Right Now, Reckoning, New Welsh Review, and Event Magazine, among others.