Huda Fahmy author page

Huda Fahmy biography

Huda Fahmy is an American comics writer and illustrator who grew up in Dearborn, Michigan. She attended the University of Michigan and majored in English. Before becoming a full-time comics creator, she taught English to middle and high school students for eight years. She began writing about her experiences as a visibly Muslim woman in America and then turned those stories into comics.

Her early books include Yes, I’m Hot in This: The Hilarious Truth about Life in a Hijab, published on 11 December 2018, and the graphic memoir That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story, published on 10 March 2020. She then moved into young adult graphic fiction with Huda F Are You?: A Graphic Novel, published by Dial Books on 23 November 2021. The sequel Huda F Cares? followed on 10 October 2023, and it became a National Book Award for Young People’s Literature finalist. Huda F Wants to Know?: A Graphic Novel was published by Dial Books on 1 April 2025.