Agri Ismaïl is a Kurdish author based in Sweden who has worked as a corporate lawyer in London, Dubai, and Iraqi Kurdistan.
His debut novel Hyper will be published in January 2024 by Chatto & Windus.
His work has been published in The White Review, The Rumpus, Guernica, Asymptote, and The Lifted Brow amongst other places.
His piece “Haunted Home” won the 2016 Stack award for best non-fiction for The Outpost, and he was longlisted for the 2017/2018 Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize.