Pervin Saket

Autumn Fourkiller

Pervin Saket was a 2024 writer-in-residence at the International Writing Program, University of Iowa, and a 2025 Obermann International Fellow. She is the Editor-at-Large at The Bombay Literary Magazine, and has served as the Literature Curator of the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in India. Pervin was the inaugural Fellow for the Yosef Wosk Vancouver Manuscript Intensive 2021. She has been awarded or shortlisted for the Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize, the Tiferet Poetry Prize, the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award, the Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize and the Gaudy Boy Poetry Prize. Her second poetry collection ‘A Theory of Knots’ is forthcoming from Seagull Books and University of Chicago Press (2026).