féi iká shumarí

About

a light skinned Mexican Indigenous woman smiles brightly at the viewer. She has slick brown hair parted in the middle and wears and silver hoops, septum, and necklaces that read: “310”, “iká”, and “shumarí”. She wears a black open chested blouse with long sleeves. The background has colorful light streaks.

féi iká shumarí (b.1993, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a two spirit/trans woman, (un)documented writer, performance artist, and graphic designer. She is a 2023 Lambda Literary fellow and 2022 Tin House Scholar. féi is the author of Hood Criatura (Sundress Publications, 2020), the forthcoming (UN)DOCU MENTE (Noemi Press, 2027) and Chabóchi Doll (Abode Press, 2026). féi’s poetry/ prose is published in Los Angeles Review of Books, POETRY, Academy of American Poets, Hayden Ferry’s Review, Oxford Review of Books, TransLash Media, Somewhere We Are Human ( Harper Collins, 2022), Here to Stay (Harper Collins, 2024), Split This Rock, F News Magazine, and more. féi is descendent of the Pi’ma, Rarámuri, and Cora peoples. To stay up to date with her writing subscribe to feiikashumari.substack.com. For more of her projects, designs, services and products visit feiikashumari.com.

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