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Anindita Ghose
Occupation
  • Author
  • journalist
  • editor
CitizenshipIndian
Education
GenreLiterary Fiction
Notable worksThe Illuminated
Website
aninditaghose.com

Anindita Ghose is an Indian author, journalist and editor based in Mumbai. Her debut novel The Illuminated was first published in the Indian subcontinent by 4th Estate Harper Collins. Saloni Sharma on Scroll.in called it "a perfectly timed book" and "non-performatively political".[1] It has been featured on best fiction lists by The Telegraph,[2] The Times of India,[3] and GQ.[4] Peony Hirwani of The Independent picked Ghose as one of her nine best upcoming authors from India.[5]

Ghose graduated from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and began her career as a journalist at The Times of India. She later joined the editorial staff at Mint and then Vogue India,[6] where she covered stories on art, books, and culture and living, before going on to edit the Saturday magazine, Mint Lounge.[7].

Her journalism has been published in The Caravan[8], The Hindu.[9], Mint, Vogue[10] and Kinfolk[11], among other places.

Bibliography

  • First Proof : The Penguin Book of New Writing from India 6 (anthology), India, Penguin, October 2010, ISBN 9780143415510
  • The Illuminated, India, 4th Estate HarperCollins, July 2021, ISBN 9789354227257
  • The Illuminated, United Kingdom, Head of Zeus, January 2023, ISBN 978-1803289779

References