Phodiso Modirwa is a Motswana writer and poet with works appearing in adda Magazine, Guernica Magazine, Brittle Paper, Lolwe and in other literary magazines. She is a 2024 Iowa's International Writing Program (IWP) Fellow and Writer in Residence. Her chapbook, Speaking in Code is published by Akashic Books as part of the New Generation African Poets Box Set: Tisa.