Aisha Al Kaabi

Aisha Khalaf Al Kaabi (; born 8 May 1973) is an Emirati poet, short story writer, artist, and translator. She has been a member of Emirates Writers Union since 1997. She won the Emirates Women Award in Literature and Art in 2011 for her book No Consolation for House Cats. In 2012, she opened her own publishing house "IQRAni".

Biography Al Kaabi was born in the Emirate of Ajman, on 7 May 1973. She graduated with a Bachelor's in Science from the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). She started writing short stories when she was in the first year of studying biology and published her first book in Sharjah through a government-sponsored cultural project.

Al Kaabi was the first woman to be chosen by the UAE government for the Spokesperson Empowerment Course – Managing Crisis, at the Abu Dhabi Media Company.

Works Fitting Room, 2007. How Did I Write the First Letter, 2011. No Consolation for House Cats, 2011. The World Speaks, 2012. Rabaat Alshir, 2012. Wajhuna Wahid, 2013. Gluten-Free Texts, 2019.

Awards Aisha Al Kaabi won The Emirates Women Award in Literature and Art in 2011 for her book No consolation for House cats and was invited to do a solo art exhibition at the Abu Dhabi Art Hub to mark the 43rd UAE National Day in 2014.