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Priyanka Champaneri [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer
Bio: 

Priyanka Champaneri received her MFA in creative writing from George Mason University and has been a fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts numerous times. She received the 2018 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing forĀ The City of Good Death, her first novel.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Vikram Seth, Penelope Fitzgerald, Anita Desai, Salman Rushdie
Website: 
https://priyankachampaneri.com [2]
Prizes won: 

2018 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing

Literary Agent: 
Leigh Feldman
Education: 
George Mason University
Writers Retreats: 
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
Identifies as: 
Asian American
Indian
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/priyanka_champaneri [2] https://priyankachampaneri.com