About ME

Amenazeb (Ah-men-ah-zeh-b) Khan is a Pakhtun-American writer and artist living in Ireland. 

Her writing has appeared in RTE Sunday Miscelany, The Martello Journal,  FemAsia Magazine, The Goldfinch (Women Who Write, Inc.), and The Normal Review (Montclair State University).

Her work aims to foster discourse on minority groups, indigenous peoples, women, and immigration. She often focuses her work on themes of belonging, identity, and the intersection of cultures. Although she has a passion for creative non-fiction, she also writes poetry and in flash fiction that strives to capture the strange, the mundane, and the humorous.

She is currently working on a collection of creative nonfiction stories from her ancestral village in Khyber Pakhtun Khwa, Pakistan. She received a grant from the Professional Artist Development Fund 2025 from the Meath County Council Arts Office and Creative Ireland for this project.

She is also collaborating with the Meath Travellers Workshop to develop a living history project that aims to collect oral stories from elders in their community.  

In addition to her creative endeavors, she works as an academic and creative editor and coach, assisting fiction and nonfiction writers in developing their manuscripts and postgraduate students and graduates with their dissertations and research publications.