MALAVIKA KANNAN is a Tamil American writer whose work appears in The Nation, The Washington Post, New York, Teen Vogue, and elsewhere. Her villain origin story is that, as a teenager in Florida, she organized generational movements such as March for Our Lives and the Women’s March. Her YA novel All the Yellow Suns was published in 2023. She graduated from Stanford University and now moonlights as a gay socialite in Brooklyn, New York, where she co-hosts the popular mutual aid supper club Girls Eat Girls. Unprecedented Times: A Novel (Henry Holt and Co.) is her latest book.
