Rasha Abdulhadi

Rasha Abdulhadi is a queer Palestinian Southerner who grew up between Damascus and rural Georgia and organized in Chicago and Atlanta. Their poetry and fiction have appeared in magazines including Strange Horizons, Mizna, and Room, and in several anthologies. They have held fellowships from the Poetry Foundation Incubator, the Maryland State Arts Council, and Split This Rock. Their chapbooks include Shell Houses and who is owed springtime. Rasha was a writer in residence at Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts in April 2024. Speculative City has published their poem "Honey Conductor."