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Tishani Doshi
Indian writer (born 1975)
Tishani DoshiFRSL (born 9 December 1975) is an Indian poet, journalist and dancer based in Chennai.[1] In 2006 she won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection due to Countries of the Body.
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Her poetry book A God at the Door was later shortlisted for the 2021 Forward Prize for Best Collection.[2] She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2023.[3]
Early life and education
Doshi was born in Madras,Tamil Nadu, India, to a Welsh mother and Gujarati father.
She completed a bachelor's degree in the United States, at Queens University of Charlotte. She graduated with a master's degree in creative writing from the Johns Hopkins University.[4]
Career
Doshi works as a freelance writer and journalist.
She has worked with choreographer Chandralekha.[5] Her short story "Lady Cassandra, Spartacus and the Dancing man" was published in its entirety in the journal The D