Awards & Nominations
My work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, best of the net, Washington DC Prize for Short Fiction among others.
In 2019, my fiction and poetry were longlisted for the Toto Funds The Arts Creative Writing Award.
Throughout school and university life, I’ve participated and won prizes at fests, MUNs and other writing contests, including the Albert Barrow Creative Writing Competition 2014, National Wingword Poetry and Short Story Contests, Eriata Oribhabor International Food Poetry Contest, as well as in competitions organized by British Council, Sampad, IndieFolio, Tata Literature Live! Mumbai International Literary Festival, Zee Jaipur Literary Festival, among others.
For my journalism work for Voices, The Statesman, I was awarded the Best Writer Award at Vibes, 2014.
Interviews, Discussions & Features
- Spotlight: Interview with Quail Bell Magazine
- Maudlin House: Writers of the Week
- What Else is There to Say about the Joker?: A discussion with Kaylee Craig. Interstellar Flight Magazine.
- Interview with Interstellar Flight Magazine. (Available only to Patreon subscribers)
- Interview with Sharon Steimel.
Other mentions & shout-outs
- shoutout by Gretchen Gales in Dear English Major
- Literary Playlist. Inklette Magazine.
- Staff Tales. Inklette Magazine.
- Book Excerpt: From Trivarna Hariharan’s ‘The Necessity of Geography’. Café Dissensus Blog.