diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8329d7ec..0e855c77 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
 #           Build example files (default off). To build the examples,
 #           pass `-DBUILD_EXAMPLES=ON` during configuration.
 #
+#       BUILD_FUZZERS
+#           Build fuzz harnesses (default off). To build the harnesses,
+#           pass `-DBUILD_FUZZERS=ON` during configuration.
+#
 #       USE_STANDARD_TMPFILE
 #           Use the standard tmpfile() function (default off). To enable
 #           the standard tmpfile, pass `-DUSE_STANDARD_TMPFILE=ON`
@@ -127,6 +131,7 @@ SET(ZLIB_ROOT "" CACHE STRING "Optional root for the ZLIB installation")
 
 option(BUILD_TESTS "Build libxlsxwriter tests" OFF)
 option(BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build libxlsxwriter examples" OFF)
+option(BUILD_FUZZERS "Build harness(es) for fuzzing" OFF)
 option(USE_SYSTEM_MINIZIP "Use system minizip installation" OFF)
 option(USE_STANDARD_TMPFILE "Use the C standard library's tmpfile()" OFF)
 option(USE_NO_MD5 "Build libxlsxwriter without third party MD5 lib" OFF)
@@ -283,6 +288,7 @@ endif()
 set(LXW_PROJECT_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}")
 set(LXW_LIB_DIR "${LXW_PROJECT_DIR}/lib")
 add_library(${PROJECT_NAME} "")
+
 set_target_properties(${PROJECT_NAME} PROPERTIES SOVERSION ${SOVERSION})
 target_sources(${PROJECT_NAME}
     PRIVATE ${LXW_SOURCES}
@@ -421,6 +427,12 @@ if(BUILD_EXAMPLES)
     endforeach(source)
 endif()
 
+# FUZZING
+# -------
+if (BUILD_FUZZERS AND DEFINED ENV{LIB_FUZZING_ENGINE})
+    add_subdirectory(dev/fuzzing)
+endif()
+
 # INSTALL
 # -------
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
diff --git a/dev/fuzzing/CMakeLists.txt b/dev/fuzzing/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..36fb32af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/fuzzing/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Utilized by OSSFuzz to build the harness(es) for continuous fuzz-testing
+# OSSFuzz defines the following environment variables, that this target relies upon:
+# CXX, CFLAGS, LIB_FUZZING_ENGINE, OUT
+
+add_definitions(-DNDEBUG)  # Do not want assertions
+
+if (DEFINED ENV{CFLAGS})
+    set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} $ENV{CFLAGS}")
+endif()
+if (DEFINED ENV{CXXFLAGS})
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} $ENV{CXXFLAGS}")
+endif()
+
+
+add_executable(xlsx_fuzzer xlsx_fuzzer.cpp)
+target_link_libraries(xlsx_fuzzer PRIVATE ${PROJECT_NAME} $ENV{LIB_FUZZING_ENGINE})
+target_compile_features(xlsx_fuzzer PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
+
+if (DEFINED ENV{OUT})
+    install(TARGETS xlsx_fuzzer DESTINATION $ENV{OUT})
+else ()
+    message(WARNING "Cannot install if $OUT is not defined!")
+endif ()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dev/fuzzing/build.sh b/dev/fuzzing/build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..f3c93ecd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/fuzzing/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+cd $SRC/libxlsxwriter
+
+printenv
+
+mkdir -p build
+cmake -S . -B build -DBUILD_FUZZERS=ON && cmake --build build --target install
+
+# Build the corpus using the existing xlsx files in the source
+mkdir -p corpus
+find $SRC/libxlsxwriter -name "*.xlsx" -exec cp {} corpus \;
+zip -q $OUT/xlsx_fuzzer_seed_corpus.zip corpus/*
diff --git a/dev/fuzzing/xlsx_fuzzer.cpp b/dev/fuzzing/xlsx_fuzzer.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4fd0182
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/fuzzing/xlsx_fuzzer.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <fuzzer/FuzzedDataProvider.h>
+
+#include "xlsxwriter.h"
+
+const std::string mem_dir{"/dev/shm"};
+const std::string file_template = "/fuzzXXXXXX";
+char temp_file_dir[FILENAME_MAX] = {0};
+
+/**
+ * \brief: Performs all prep-work needed for continuous fuzzing
+ * \return: Whether initialization was successful
+ */
+int init_for_fuzzing()
+{
+    // Initialize the temporary file directory, based off what is available on the system
+
+    if (0 == access(mem_dir.c_str(), W_OK | R_OK))
+    {
+        // We can read and write to the in-memory directory
+        memcpy(temp_file_dir, mem_dir.c_str(), strnlen(mem_dir.c_str(), FILENAME_MAX));
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        // Default to a temporary directory
+        const char* tmp_prefix = getenv("TMPDIR");
+        if (nullptr == tmp_prefix)
+        {
+            tmp_prefix = "/tmp";
+        }
+        memcpy((void*) temp_file_dir, tmp_prefix, strnlen(tmp_prefix, FILENAME_MAX));
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t* data, const size_t size)
+{
+    static bool init_fuzzing = init_for_fuzzing();
+
+    char fuzz_file[FILENAME_MAX + 1] = {0};
+    int fuzz_fd = 0;
+    int ret = -1;
+    ssize_t wc = 0;
+    size_t byte_len;
+    lxw_workbook *workbook = nullptr;
+    lxw_worksheet *worksheet = nullptr;
+    FuzzedDataProvider fdp{data, size};
+    std::vector<std::uint8_t> file_bytes{};
+
+    strncpy(fuzz_file, temp_file_dir, strlen(temp_file_dir));
+    strncat(fuzz_file, file_template.c_str(), file_template.length());
+
+    if ((fuzz_fd = mkstemp(fuzz_file)) < 0)
+    {
+        goto fail;
+    }
+
+    byte_len = fdp.ConsumeIntegralInRange<size_t>(0, fdp.remaining_bytes());
+    file_bytes = fdp.ConsumeBytes<uint8_t>(byte_len);
+    write(fuzz_fd, file_bytes.data(), std::min(file_bytes.size(), byte_len));
+
+    workbook = workbook_new(fuzz_file);
+    worksheet = workbook_add_worksheet(workbook, nullptr);
+
+    for (int row = 0; row < fdp.ConsumeIntegralInRange(0, 25); ++row)
+    {
+        for (int col = 0; col < fdp.ConsumeIntegralInRange(0, 25); ++col)
+        {
+            worksheet_write_string(worksheet, row, col, fdp.ConsumeRandomLengthString().c_str(), nullptr);
+        }
+    }
+
+    ret = 0;
+
+    fail:
+    if (nullptr != workbook)
+    {
+        workbook_close(workbook);
+    }
+    close(fuzz_fd);
+    unlink(fuzz_file);
+    return ret;
+}