Fatimah Asghar

Fatimah Asghar
OccupationPoet, screenwriter Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
Websitehttps://www.fatimahasghar.com Edit this on Wikidata

Fatimah Asghar is a South Asian American poet, director and screenwriter. Co-creator and writer for the Emmy-nominated webseries Brown Girls, their work has appeared in Poetry,[1] Gulf Coast, BuzzFeed Reader, The Margins, The Offing, Academy of American Poets,[2] and other publications.

Asghar is a member of the Dark Noise Collective[3] and a Kundiman Fellow.[4] They received the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation in 2017,[5] and has been featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.[6]

  1. ^ Ashgar, Fatimah (2019-05-04). "If They Should Come for Us". Poetry Foundation/Poetry Magazine. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  2. ^ abrink (2016-07-01). "WWE by Fatimah Asghar - Poems | Academy of American Poets". WWE. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  3. ^ "Dark Noise: Fatimah Asghar, Franny Choi, Nate Marshall, Aaron Samuels, Danez Smith & Jamila Woods". Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. 2018-05-27. Retrieved 2018-05-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ "Fellows". Kundiman. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  5. ^ "Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships". Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2018-05-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  6. ^ "30 Under 30 2018: Hollywood & Entertainment". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-05-27.