Janice Pariat is an award-winning author based in New Delhi. Her most recent novel The Nine-Chambered Heart is out in India and the UK and is being translated into ten languages. Her debut collection of short stories, Boats on Land, won the 2013 Sahitya Akademi Young Writer Award for the English Language, making her the first writer from Meghalaya to receive an award from the Sahitya Akademi for a work in English.
Janice teaches Creative Writing and Art History at Ashoka University, India.
Instagram: @janicepariat