PERVIN SAKET was awarded the 2021 Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize and she was the inaugural Fellow for the Vancouver Manuscript Intensive, 2021.
Her poems, including the collection A Tinge of Turmeric, have been widely anthologised. Her novel Urmila has been adapted for the stage, featuring classical Indian dance forms of Kathak, Bharatnatyam and Odissi.
She curated the Literature vertical of the 2023 Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, and is on the review committee of The Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English (2023). Pervin is Poetry Editor of The Bombay Literary Magazine and the co-founder of the annual Kolam Writers' Workshop, an intensive 2-week residency program for emerging writers.
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