Shareefa Energy

Shareefa Energy is a poet, writer, activist and workshop facilitator of Indian and Muslim heritage from Leicester and London. She is the author of debut poetry collection Galaxy Walk. She was awarded with the UK Entertainment Best Poet 2017 Award, a nominee for the Muslim Women Arts & Entertainment Awards 2021 and for the Eastern Eye Arts, Culture & Theatre 2019 award by the Arts Council. Her poetry has featured on BBC The One Show, Channel 4 and ITV. She has facilitated creative writing poetry workshops internationally, from Palestine to Sierra Leone. She was the former London youth and community coordinator for stop and search and campaigns for justice for Grenfell and supports United Friends & Families Campaign, families of people affected by deaths at the hands of British police. You can follow Shareefa on IG @shareefaenergy Twitter @Shareefa Energy www.shareefaenergy.com