Pallavi Wakharkar is a writer from Phoenix, AZ. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (BA) and Vanderbilt University (MFA), she has since held the Olive B. O’Connor Fellowship in creative writing at Colgate University, as well as a visiting assistant professorship at Oberlin College. Her debut novel, Housesitting, will be published by Flatiron Books in 2027. She lives in Los Angeles.
photo by Lara Hughes