Kavita Das teaches nonfiction writing focused on social issues at The New School and Catapult. She has worked in the social change sector for 15 years, across the government, philanthropic, and nonprofit sectors, addressing issues ranging from community and housing inequities, to public health disparities, to racial injustice. Das has written about social issues for 10 years and is the author of Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar. Find her online at kavitadas.com and on Twitter (@kavitamix).
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The first major book for writers to more effectively engage with complex socio-political issues—a critical first step in creating social change Writers are witnesses and scribes to society’s conscience but writing about social issues in the... SEE MORE