Shaila Moulee is currently a sophomore in high school who aspires to pursue her interest in the field of literature. She is a young Muslim girl who recognizes the importance of her Bengali-American background. Her writing centers around the notions of youth, life, family and the phenomena of the natural world. Shaila is always eager to experiment with literature! She is passionate about composing material on the grounds of poetry, personal narratives, short stories and even songwriting. Her persona is encapsulated within her written pieces as she continues to document her experiences with the world around her.
Favorite Authors & Artists
Laurie Halse Anderson, Lee Ji-Eun (IU), Maya Angelou
Favorite Genres & Mediums
Memoir & Personal Essay and Poetry
Artist‘s Statement
When I write, my heart speaks. And when my heart speaks, the unpleasant silence no longer weakens my belief in tomorrow as I continue to guard my soul through the nights that are endlessly long and tiresome.
