Pallavi Wakharkar is a writer living in Los Angeles. Her debut novel, HOUSESITTING, is forthcoming in summer 2027 from Flatiron Books in the US and W&N in the UK.
Selected work:
“Ephemera,” forthcoming in Shenandoah (nonfiction)
“Simple Animal,” The Iowa Review, winner of 2021 The Iowa Review Award in fiction, Distinguished in 2023 Best American Short Stories (fiction)
“On Live,” The Southern Review (fiction, interview here)
“A Gift,” Joyland Magazine (fiction)
“Sunscald,” swamp pink (fiction)
Contact:
Danya Kukafka, Trellis Literary Management (agent)
Sanjana Seelam, William Morris Endeavor (film/TV rights)
wakharkarp @ gmail.com