Elsi Abebe

Elsi Abebe is originally from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, but came to America to attend college in the early 1990s and has made it her home ever since. Her love of writing started when she won the National Children’s Poem Contest in Ethiopia at the age of 8 and appeared on the Ethiopian National TV Children’s Program. Since moving to the U.S. she has contributed her talents to the Ethiopian community as a TV anchor, radio show host, advice columnist, and blogger.