DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Anjana Appachana Author

Anjana Appachana was born and educated in India, where she did her B.A (Hons) in English at Delhi University and her M.A in Sociology at Jawaharlal Nehru University. After working in India for a few years she went on to do her MFA in Creative Writing at Penn State. Subsequently, she has been living both in the US and in India. Appachana’s book, Incantations & Other Stories, was published in the UK, India, the US, Germany and France, and her novel Listening Now, in the US, India and France. Her short stories have been published in various journals, anthologies and magazines. Appachana is a recipient of the National Endowment of the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship and an O. Henry Festival prize.