Asha Lemmie is an American author known for her debut novel, "Fifty Words for Rain," published in 2020. The book explores themes of identity, family, and resilience, set against the backdrop of post-World War II Japan and the United States. Lemmie's writing has been praised for its lyrical prose and emotional depth. In addition to her writing, Asha Lemmie has a background in literature and creative writing. She has contributed to various literary publications and is recognized for her ability to weave complex narratives that resonate with readers. Her work often reflects her diverse cultural heritage and personal experiences.