Born in New Delhi, India, Vandana Khanna is a writer, educator, and editor. She is the author of three collections of poetry, most recently, Burning Like Her Own Planet (Alice James Books, 2023). Her previous collections have won the Crab Orchard Review First Book Prize, The Miller Williams Poetry Prize, and the Diode Editions Chapbook Competition. Her poems have been published in The New Republic, Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day, New England Review, Guernica, and The Penguin Book of Indian Poetry. Presented in partnership with SWWIM.