Lelawattee Manoo-Rahming is a Trinidadian Bahamian Mechanical/Building Services Engineer, poet, fiction writer, and artist. She is the author of two poetry collections: Immortelle and Bhandaaraa Poems (Proverse Hong Kong, 2011), which contains some of her artwork; and Curry Flavour (Peepal Tree Press, 2000). She has won several literary prizes including the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association 2001 Short Story Competition.