Author: Fatimah Asghar
Alternate names: Asghar, Fatimah, 19..-....; Fatimah Asghar South Asian American poet, director and screenwriter
Bio: Poet, screenwriter, educator, and performer Fatimah Asghar is a Pakistani, Kashmiri, Muslim American writer. She is the author of the poetry collection If They Should Come for Us and the chapbook After. She is also the writer and co-creator of the Emmy-nominated Brown Girls, a web series that highlights friendships between women of color. Her work has been featured on news outlets such as PBS, NPR, Time, Teen Vogue, Huffington Post, and others.-Haymarket Books