Sabah Carrim has published two novels, Humeirah (2012) and Semi-Apes (2015), both set in Mauritius where she was born. Her short stories have been shortlisted and published in various international competitions organised by Commonwealth Writers (Plaine Verte), Goethe Institute South Africa (Tara’s Hair), Odd Voice Out Press (Size of Rice), Bristol Short Story Prize (The Evil in Me), and Afritondo Short Story Prize (Dadima’s Key Ring). Sabah’s poetry can be found in Pepper Coast Lit, Jalada Africa, SetuMag, SpillWords, and The Bangalore Review, among others. Recently, she was awarded the W. Morgan and Lou Claire Rose Fellowship for an MFA in Creative Writing in the United States where she is now based.