About
Shigraf Zahbi is a writer from New Delhi, currently living and writing in Iowa City. Her work has appeared in n+1, Lux Magazine, and Verso Books Blog. Her essay, “Living as a Virus in Modi’s India,” was included in the anthology There Is No Outside, published jointly by Verso Books and n+1. Her profile of labor rights activist Nodeep Kaur, set against the backdrop of the farmers’ protests of 2020-21, was shortlisted for the True Story Award in 2023 after publication by Lux. She is now working on her debut novel, Nights in Delhi.
