Kalyani Adusumilli

Kalyani Adusumilli is an attorney, author, and poet. Her debut novel, The Invisible Canvas, will be released on May 26, 2026. She is also the creator of The Happy Wildflower series, collections of reflective essays and poetry that celebrate authenticity and the quiet strength of living with intention.

Born in India and raised in the United States, Kalyani first pursued a career in epidemiology before earning her law degree and practicing as an attorney. Yet her lifelong passion for storytelling eventually led her to write full-time. Her work often explores identity, generational complexity, and the resilience of women navigating silence and stereotypes.Through her writing, Kalyani seeks to foster empathy, break cultural barriers, and offer readers a sense of connection and hope.

When she isn’t writing, she can be found lost in a book, traveling the world, or enjoying time with her husband and two children.