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DIPIKA MUKHERJEEMukherjee’s debut novel was longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize then published as Thunder Demons (Gyaana, 2011, South Asia), followed by Ode to Broken Things (Repeater, 2016). She has written a short story collection, Rules of Desire (Fixi, 2015), and she has edited three anthologies on Southeast Asian fiction: Champion Fellas (Word Works, 2016), Silverfish New Writing 6 (Silverfish, 2006) and The Merlion and Hibiscus (Penguin, 2002).
Thunder DemonsOde to Broken ThingsRules of DesireChampion FellasSilverfish New WritingThe Merlion and HibiscusShe won the 2014 Gayatri GaMarsh Memorial Award for Literary Excellence (USA) and in 2009, the Platform Flash Fiction competition (India).
She is Contributing Editor of Jaggery and curates an Asian/American Reading Series for the Guild Literary Complex, Chicago.
JaggeryShe holds a doctorate in English (Sociolinguistics), has taught language and linguistics in several countries and is now at the Buffett Institute for Global Studies at Northwestern University.
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