Asma A.J is an Emirati writer and poet based in Abu Dhabi UAE. Her first published work is the poetry collection, Constellations of Home in 2017. The following year she published her short story “The Falling Year” as part of an anthology, November Falls, with Zimbell House Publishing.

Asma is currently working in her first novel, as well as several short stories. She also writes articles on Medium.com on a range of topics, including personal growth and women empowerment.

When she isn’t writing, Asma fills her days learning piano, rescuing cats, spoiling her own cats, traveling, and consuming stories in any form of medium.

Asma graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the American University of Sharjah, and an MLitt in Museum and Gallery studies from University of St Andrews, with nearly a decade of experience in the field of communications.