Hiwot Adilow is an Ethiopian-American poet from Southwest Philadelphia. She is author of the chapbooks In the House of My Father (Two Sylvias Press, 2018) and Prodigal Daughter (Akashic Books & African Poetry Book Fund, 2019). Her work appears in Waxwing, Callaloo, The Offing, 20.35 Africa, and elsewhere. Read more about her at hiwotadilow.com