Ismita Hussain
Great Dog Literary
Likely Open
Updated: 1/30/2026
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Ismita is a Georgia native and graduate of Emory University, where she studied Human Health and Italian.
During college, she also worked for various Atlanta area hospitals in departments ranging from neonatal to geriatric care.
In her Desi household, she grew up speaking Bangla, Hindi, and Urdu.
Ismita is a founding member of Disability in Publishing and currently serves on their Board of Directors.
She also participated in the 2022 Literary Agents of Change Mentorship Program.
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