Shefali Parekh

Shefali Parekh is a writer, editor, and educator based in New York City. She recently completed her first novel.

Stone path leading to the edge of a lake in Central Park. In the background is an iconic residential building.

Bio

Shefali Parekh was a reporter for the Associated Press before transitioning into K–12 education. She taught middle school English in New York and Massachusetts, later becoming an editor in the Education group at Scholastic. She currently leads the development of teacher professional learning at HMH, formerly Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.Shefali fell in love with New York City when attending graduate school at Teachers College Columbia University. Central Park has been her backyard for more than two decades.

American Elms in Central Park with a dapply of golden hour sunlight illuminating the grass and leaves.

Contact

Send inquiries to msshefali.com.