Deepti Kapoor is an Indian author and journalist noted for her vibrant explorations of life in contemporary India. She gained recognition with her first novel, A Bad Character, which was published in 2015. The novel's compelling narrative and unique voice earned Kapoor critical acclaim.

In 2023, Kapoor published her second novel, Age of Vice, a gripping and expansive tale that delves into the dark underbelly of Indian society. The novel's rights were acquired by FX Studio for adaptation into a major TV series, a testament to its potent storytelling and potential for visual dramatization.

Kapoor's journey began in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. She then moved to numerous locations, including Bombay, Bahrain, and Dehradun, before ultimately settling in Lisbon, Portugal. Her academic pursuit of journalism at the University of Delhi and later an MA in Social Psychology have informed her textured and insightful writing. Kapoor's experiences working for various publications and her intimate knowledge of the streets and stories of Delhi lend authenticity and depth to her literary work.