Vandana Singh
| Vandana Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | New Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Author, Particle physics professor |
| Period | 2000s–present |
| Genre | Fantasy, Science fiction, Children's Literature |
| Notable works | "Delhi", "The Wife", Younguncle Comes to Town |
| Website | |
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Vandana Singh is an Indian science fiction writer. She currently works as an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics and Earth Science at Framingham State University in Massachusetts.[1][2]
Works
Short Fiction
- The Woman Who Thought She Was A Planet and other stories (ISBN 9788189884048) includes two previously unpublished stories: "Conservation Laws" and "Infinities" (March 2009)
- "The Room on the Roof" in the anthology Polyphony (September 2002)
- "The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet" in the anthology Trampoline (August 2003)
- "The Wife" in the anthology Polyphony (Volume 3)
- Collected in Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (17)
- "Three Tales from Sky River: Myths for a Starfaring Age" in Strange Horizons (2004)
- honorable mention in Year's Best Science Fiction (22) and Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (18)
- "Delhi" in the anthology So Long Been Dreaming (May 2004)
- collected in Year's Best Science Fiction (22)
- "Thirst" in The 3rd Alternative (Winter 2004)
- Longlisted for the British Fantasy Award
- Honorable mention for Year's Best Science Fiction (22) and Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (18)
- Collected in the anthology The Inner Line: Stories by Indian Women
- "The Tetrahedron" in Internova (2005)
- Shortlisted for the Carl Brandon Parallax Award
- Honorable mention in Year's Best Science Fiction (23)
- "The Sign in the Window" in the chapbook series Rabid Transit (May 2005)
- "Hunger" in the anthology Interfictions (April 2007)
- "Life-pod" in Foundation - The International Review of Science Fiction (August 2007)
- "Of Love and Other Monsters," a novella published in the Aqueduct Press's Conversation Pieces Series (October 2007)
- "Oblivion: A Journey" in the anthology Clockwork Phoenix (Summer 2008)
- collected in Year's Best SF 14
Children's Fiction
- Younguncle Comes to Town (March 2004)
- Younguncle in the Himalayas
Poetry
- "A Portrait of the Artist" in Strange Horizons (2003)
- 2nd place in 2004 Rhysling Prise for speculative poetry (long poem category)
- "Syllables of Old Lore" in the anthology Mythic (2006)
- "The Choices of Leaves" in the anthology Mythic (2006)
Notes
References
- "Younguncle comes to town". The Hindu. 2005-01-07. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- "First Look: Literature". Tehelka. 2007-12-15. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- "In the Himalayas". The Hindu. 2005-08-26. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- "Fantasy seeker". The Hindu. 2005-02-13. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- "Normal, boring". The Telegraph. 2008-01-02. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- "In cyber world". The Hindu. 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- "Notes on Indian Science Fiction: The Parallel Worlds of Jayant Narlikar and Vandana Singh". Mithila Review. 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
External Links
- Official Website
- Vandana Singh at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- An Interview with Vandana Singh by Geoffrey H. Goodwin at Bookslut
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