Ahlam Bsharat grew up in Tammun in Palestine and now lives in Ramallah.
Following a Master's Degree in Arabic, she worked as a teacher for several years. An
award-winning author of poetry, picture books, short stories, novels, memoirs, and
TV and radio scripts, she also works for the Ministry of Culture in Ramallah. Her
literary craft has taken her to Belgium and France, where she was artist in
residence.
