Hanadi Zarka is a Syrian poet and journalist. She has published seven poetry collections, two children’s books and two books for young adults. Her work has been translated into English, German, French and Danish. She has received several grants and awards, including the Maghout Award for Young Writers in Syria and a DAAD grant. Her writing has appeared in Al-Safir magazine, the Lebanese literary magazine Al-Adab, as well as the German newspaper taz. Since 2023, she has been based in Berlin.