ABOUT

Swati is a writer from the midwest, now based in Brooklyn. She is currently at work on her first novel, which was longlisted for the 2024 and 2025 Granum Prize. She is a 2025 AAWW Margins Fellow and a 2025 Periplus Fellow. She received the Katharine Bakeless Nason Award from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, and has also been supported by the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Tin House, the Kenyon Review, Millay Arts, and more. Swati is represented by Mina Hamedi at Janklow & Nesbit.