Rukhs is a writer and an editor. She is a Muslimah wandering, sometimes hidden behind sheesha smoke or the pages of a new journal. She received her M.F.A in Fiction from Emerson College and is currently working on a collection of short stories titled, Hisaab & Half-Truths and a collection of poems titled, Muslimah Wandering. Her poems have been published in Pank, The Cape Rock, Straight Forward Poetry, and other literary journals. In her spare time, she can be found sleeping under her rose tapestry.