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CRAFT AND CONSCIENCE

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Announcements

NEW SPRING CLASSES to help you write with conscience! This April, I’ll be offering a six-week online course and workshop and three online one-day classes. My six-week online course and workshop kicks off at StoryStudio on 4/17. On 4/20, I’ll be offering my one-day online class Considering Context and Narrative When Writing About Social Issues at the Center for Fiction and on 4/25 I’ll be teaching a brand new online one-day class, Objectivity, Truth, and the Spaces In Between at The Shipman Agency. And stay tuned for a one-day online class at Narratively in May!

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About Kavita

Kavita Das writes about culture, race, gender, and their intersections. Nominated for a Pushcart Prize, Kavita’s work has been published at WIRED, CNN, Teen Vogue, Romper, Catapult, Fast Company, Tin House, Longreads, The Atlantic, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Washington Post, Kenyon Review, NBC News Asian America, Guernica, Quartz, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. Her first book, Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar (Harper Collins India), was published in June 2019. Kavita’s new book, Craft and Conscience: How to Write About Social Issues, which was inspired by the Writing About Social Issues class she created and teaches, will be released in fall 2022. She lives in New York with her husband, toddler, and hound.

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