About Rudri

Rudri Bhatt Patel is a writer, editor, and educator. Twenty years ago, she pivoted from her work as an attorney to a freelance writer. For over two years, she was the in-house staff senior writer for the corporation, Finance of America. She is also the co-founder and co-editor of the nonprofit literary journal, The Sunlight Press, Senior Editor for Literary Mama, and the Nonfiction Assistant Editor at Pithead Chapel. She freelances for several publications including The Washington Post, Forbes, Web MD, Saveur, Business Insider, DAME, Civil Eats, Vox, Eater, Apartment Therapy, Hunker and other publications.

Her literary work appears in Pidgeonholes, MoonPark Review, Milk Candy Review as well as other literary journal. She is a two-time nominee for Best Small Fictions.

She teaches several courses via Writers.com and does writing consults with beginning and advanced writers. When she isn’t writing, she is reading, watching her daughter play competitive tennis, or running.