Anushka Jasraj
Appearance
Anushka Jasraj | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Texas-Austin |
Genre | Short Story |
Notable awards | Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia |
Anushka Jasraj is a fiction writer from Mumbai, India. She has twice been selected as Asia Regional Winner for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize in 2012 and 2017.[1]
Life
[edit]She holds a BFA in film production from New York University and a MFA in creative writing from the New Writers Project as well as a MA in women's and gender studies from the University of Texas-Austin.[2] She was a 2015–16 fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and was awarded the 2017 Stars at Night emerging writer award by American Short Fiction.[3]
Her work has been published in Scroll.in,[4] Internazionale, Adda Stories,[5] and Granta.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "The 2017 Commonwealth Short Story Prize | Commonwealth Writers". Commonwealth Writers. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Anushka Jasraj". Granta Magazine. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Anushka Jasraj". American Short Fiction. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ^ Jasraj, Anushka. "GV Desani's journal: The manuscript diaries of the first modern Indian writer in English". Scroll.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Circus - adda". adda. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Anushka Jasraj". Granta Magazine. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
External links
[edit]- "The Short Story Interview: Anushka Jasraj". | TSS Publishing. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2018.