Jindal School of
Liberal Arts & Humanities
NAAC Accreditation - 'A' Grade
India's First Transnational Humanities School
Cordially invite you to
"Poetry and Prose: Readings and
Discussion by Nabina Das"
Ms. Nabina Das
NabinaDas is the author of four books. Her poetry collections "Blue Vessel" and "Into the Migrant City"
have been cited as best reads of 2012 and 2014 respectively. The short story collection "The House of
Twining Roses: Stories of the Mapped and the Unmapped" (2014) continue to receive critical attention
and her novel "Footprints in the Bajra" was longlisted in the 2011 Crossword Vodafone award. Nabina is a
2015-16 Commonwealth Foundation Feature Writer, a 2012 Charles Wallace Writing Fellow, and a 2012
Lavanya Sankaran Fiction Fellow at Sangam House, and her poetry and prose have been published in
Prairie Schooner (University of Nebraska-Lincoln),The Yellow Nib: Modern English Poetry by Indians
(Queen's University, Belfast), The Indian Quarterly, The Caravan Magazine, The Missing Slate, Good
Housekeeping, and The Dhaka Tribune, among other publications. She often writes for Economic and
Political Weekly, Scroll and BLink. Winner of several poetry prizes and residencies, Nabina has been a
street theater performer, a folk and classical singer for some time, and most recently, co-editor of "40
under 40: an anthology or Post-Globalisation Poetry". She holds an MFA from Rutgers University and
teaches creative writing in universities and workshops.
Date: Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Time: 5:30 pm
Venue: Classroom 50, Second Floor, T-3
O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat- 131001
Faculty Coordinators:
Dr. Maaz Bin Bilal, [email protected]
Andrew Rooney, [email protected]