About Kavita Singh
Kavita Singh's fiction provides keen insights into contemporary urban Indian life. After studying Creative Writing at Columbia University, she returned to India to document the rapidly changing social fabric of tier-2 cities. Her stories often feature strong female protagonists navigating personal and professional challenges in a society in flux. Known for her precise prose and vivid characterization, Kavita has been praised for her authentic portrayal of middle-class aspirations and anxieties. She is currently a writer-in-residence at a prominent arts foundation and teaches creative writing workshops across India.
Books by Kavita Singh
Achievements
Winner of the JCB Prize for Literature 2021
Longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
Fiction Fellow at the Sangam House International Writers' Residency
