About Kassie Sarkar

Kassie Sarkar is an emerging multi genre writer, artist, and community organizer who specializes in prose, poetry, visual art, and hybrid forms of storytelling, such as performative and non genre writing and visual poetry collage.

As a multiracial feminist committed to intersectional liberation, Kassie seeks to center marginalized voices in order to resist oppressive societal structures and to reimagine a more just and liberatory world.

Kassie Sarkar has a Master’s from the Program in the Humanities in the Creative Writing Track from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor’s from Emory University, where she majored in Interdisciplinary Studies and minored in African American Studies.

Within the literary world, Kassie is actively reading, writing, and seeking publication for her work, acting as a freelance editor, engaging in literary community, and reading for Passengers Journal. Outside of the literary world, she wears hats in Early Childhood Education, Visual Arts Advocacy, Archives and Oral Histories, and Independent Research.

She currently lives on the colonized lands of the Munsee Lenape peoples, what is currently known as New Jersey.