Sejal Shah

Sejal Shah is a writer whose essay "Married" appeared in Waxwing's Summer 2016 issue. Her work addresses race, place, belonging, and South Asian American identity. She is the author of the essay collection This Is One Way to Dance, published by the University of Georgia Press. She grew up in Rochester, New York, to Gujarati parents who immigrated from India and Kenya, and she now lives there again. She holds a BA from Wellesley College and an MFA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She has taught creative writing for many years.