Vauhini Vara is the author of the story collection This is Salvaged, available from W.W. Norton & Co.

Vara has been a reporter and editor for the Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, and the New York Times Magazine, and is the prize-winning author of the novel The Immortal King Rao, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer. She lives in Fort Collins, Colorado.

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