Kuhu Joshi is an Indian poet and the author of My Body Didn’t Come Before Me (Speaking Tiger , 2023). Her work has been published in Best New Poets, Black Fork Review, Rattle, Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English, and other publications.

She earned an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College, where she was a Jane Cooper Poetry Fellow and was awarded an honorable mention for the Academy of American Poets’ John B. Santoianni Prize. She has received support and grants from the Napa Valley Writers Conference, Tin House, the Teaching Artist Project, and the Vermont Studio Center. 

Joshi works as an adjunct professor of creative writing and composition at Pace University and Fordham University.