Amal El-Mohtar
Amal El-Mohtar is a Canadian-Lebanese author, poet, and critic.
She co-wrote This Is How You Lose the Time War with Max Gladstone, each author penning one of the main characters.
El-Mohtar has won multiple awards for her short fiction and poetry, including Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards.
She is known for her lyrical prose style and exploration of themes like identity, relationships, and the fantastical.
El-Mohtar also writes the "Otherworldly" column for the New York Times Book Review, covering speculative fiction.
Her work often blends genres and incorporates elements of mythology and folklore.