ABOUT

Kalpita Pathak (she/him) is an autistic, disabled, queer, Indian-American writer and advocate. Her work explores the perseverance of hope in a sometimes despairing world, with a little dark humor and magic added to the mix.

Kalpita received the James Michener Fellowship for her MFA in creative writing and has taught students of all ages in traditional and non-traditional educational settings. In addition to writing poetry and short fiction, she is working on her debut novel.

You can reach her at kalpita.pathak@kalpitapathak.com