Adania Shibli (born 1974) is a Palestinian author and essayist. She has written novels, plays, short stories and narrative essays, and has been published in several languages in anthologies, art books as well as literary and cultural magazines.
Shibli holds a Ph.D. from the University of East London in Media and Cultural Studies. She also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the EUME research centre of the Institute for Advanced Study in Berlin, Germany. Shibli has taught at the University of Nottingham and since 2013 has worked as a part-time professor at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at Birzeit University, Palestine.
Shibli’s most famous novel, Minor Detail (En liten detalj in Norwegian), has won several awards.