Sejal Akerkar
2021/22 YPL Cohort Leadership Ambassador
Sejal Akerkar is an introverted poet, entrepreneur, teacher, dancer and constant napper. Her writing explores life’s mind-bending paths of self-acceptance and love in this unhinged world. As a woman of color, she feels the need to shine a light on the hardships that women, immigrants and Asian-Americans face through her poetry.