Swati Khurana is an artist and writer. She has studied at Columbia University (B.A. History),  NYU (M.A. Studio Art), and Hunter College (M.F.A. Fiction). Her work has been supported by fellowships and residencies from Jerome Foundation, Center for Fiction, New York Foundation for the Arts, Bronx Arts Council, Center for Books Arts, Cooper Union, Vermont Studio Center, and Kundiman.  She has been published in The New York Times, Guernica, Chicago Quarterly Review, Massachusetts Review, The Offing, The Rumpus, and in the Good Girls Marry Doctors anthology.