H.B. Asari is a Niger Deltan writer currently exiting her Fleabag era and entering her Elle Woods era. Her work explores current and possible future climate realities, complicated familial bonds and the nuances of queer coming-of-age experiences. Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2023 Shortlist Climate Change Poetry Prize 2022 Shortlist Stephen A. DiBiase Poetry Prize 2024 Winner Work in CRAFT, Strange Horizons, FIYAH, Fantasy and more. Instagram: @draft_oroguitas