Wafa Shami
Wafa Shami was born and raised in Ramallah, Palestine. She moved to the US to pursue higher education and graduated with a Master’s degree in International Studies. Since moving to the US, Wafa has maintained her engagement in Middle Eastern issues as a volunteer. After her son was born, she was inspired to write children’s storybooks based on her childhood memories. Her stories, Easter in Ramallah, and Olive Harvest in Palestine were published in the last few years. Besides being busy raising her son, Wafa has a passion for cooking and writes a food blog, in which she shares her family’s recipes. Visit her blog at www.palestineinadish.com and follow her on social media @palestineinadish for delicious recipes.