Devanshi Khetarpal
Biography
Devanshi Khetarpal is a Truman Capote and Sonny Mehta Fellow in Fiction at the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Inklette Magazine, and served as a Poetry Reader for The Iowa Review. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Pleiades, Indiana Review, The Masters Review, Suspect, Public Books, Poetry at Sangam, and The Bombay Literary Magazine, among others. Khetarpal received an Honorable Mention for the 2024 Prufer Poetry Prize, and was longlisted for the 2023 Toto Awards for Creative Writing in English. Her work has received support from the Juniper Writing Institute at UMass Amherst, Bread Loaf Translators' Conference, and the Yale Writers' Workshop. Devanshi holds a Master's in Comparative Literature from New York University, where she specialized in Italian Studies. Her poetry collection, Small Talk, was published by Writers Workshop India, Kolkata, in 2019. She is from Bhopal, India. Website: www.devanshikhetarpal.com.
