Fatma Shafii

Fatma Shafii is a Kiswahili writer from the Kenyan Coast. Her short fiction and poems have appeared in Lolwe, Jalada Africa, and SHIWAKI: an organization she founded that aims to increase institutional support for Kiswahili writing and writers. Other published works include a short story in the anthology Waterbirds on the Lakeshore, a Goethe-Institut anthology of Afro young adult fiction which has been published in French, English, and Kiswahili.