Sushma R Doshi completed her graduation in History from Loreto College, Kolkata. She went on to acquire a PhD in International Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She dabbles in writing fiction and poetry and her work has been published by Everyday Fiction, Contemporary Literary Review India, Panoplyzine, Fear of Monkeys, Literally Stories and Borderless Journal amongst others. Her short story "Magic" in Syncopation Literary Journal has been nominated for the Pushcart prize.