Jai Chakrabarti is the author of A Play for the End of the World and a forthcoming story collection, A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness (Knopf, 2022). His short fiction has been anthologized in The O. Henry Prize Stories, The Best American Short Stories, and awarded a Pushcart Prize. Jai was an Emerging Writers Fellow with A Public Space and received his MFA from Brooklyn College. He lives in New York with his family.