Dr. Yashodhara Mishra (born 1951) is a Odia writer and poet.

She is a professor of English who has published poems, several collections of short stories and novels.

She is a poet and a professor of English who has published several collections of short stories and novels.

[2] She is a fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study where her research includes rituals and gender and the Women of Orissa.

[3] Mishra won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Odia in 2020 for her book, Samudrakula Ghara.