Rudri Bhatt Patel

Rudri Bhatt Patel is a lawyer turned writer and editor. Prior to attending law school, she graduated with a master's degree in English with an emphasis in creative writing. She is the cofounder and editor of The Sunlight Press, is on staff at Literary Mama, and her work has appeared in Washington Post, Business Insider, Legal Zoom, Care.com, Saveur, DAME, Brain, Child magazine, ESPN, Mothers Always Write, Phoenix New Times, and elsewhere. She is currently working on a memoir on grief, the Hindu culture, and how it provides perspective on life’s ordinary graces. She lives in Arizona with her family.

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science, University of Texas at Dallas
• Juris Doctorate (J.D), Southern Methodist University
• Master of Arts (M. A.) in English, University of Texas at Dallas

Texas Bar License

• Member, Association of Authors and Journalists
• Member, Association of Health Care Journalists