- Vandana Singh
Infobox Writer
name = Vandana Singh
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birthplace =New Delhi ,India
occupation =Short story writer,Physics instructor
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period = 2000s–present
genre =Fantasy ,Science fiction ,Children's Literature
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influences =Ursula Le Guin
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notableworks = "Dehli", "The Wife", "Younguncle Comes to Town"
website = http://users.rcn.com/singhvan/
footnotes =Vandana Singh is an
India nscience fiction writer. She currently works atFramingham State College inMassachusetts . [ [http://www.framingham.edu/AcademicAffairs/Faculty/07-08%20new%20faculty%20pic.html New Faculty 2007 - 2008] ]Works
hort Fiction
* "The Woman Who Thought She Was A Planet and other stories" (ISBN 9788189884048) includes two previously unpublished stories: "Conservation Laws" and "Infinities" (March 2008)
* "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)
* "Dehli" 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 theBritish 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 theCarl 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" in the anthology "Clockwork Phoenix" (Summer 2008)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)References
Notes
Articles
*cite news |title=Younguncle comes to town |url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/01/17/stories/2005011700510200.htm |work=
The Hindu |date=2005-01-07 |accessdate=2008-05-15
*cite news |title=First Look: Literature |url=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main36.asp?filename=hub151207firstlook_literature.asp |work=Tehelka |date=2007-12-15 |accessdate=2008-05-15
*cite news |title=In the Himalayas |url=http://www.hindu.com/yw/2005/08/26/stories/2005082600090800.htm |work=The Hindu |date=2005-08-26 |accessdate=2008-05-15
*cite news |title=Fantasy seeker |url=http://www.hindu.com/mag/2005/02/13/stories/2005021300600500.htm |work=The Hindu |date=2005-02-13 |accessdate=2008-05-15
*cite news |title=Normal, boring |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080102/jsp/telekids/story_8732025.jsp |work=The Telegraph |date=2008-01-02 |accessdate=2008-05-15
*cite news |title=In cyber world |url=http://www.hindu.com/yw/2008/02/22/stories/2008022250690600.htm |work=The Hindu |date=2008-02-22 |accessdate=2008-05-15External links
* [http://www.bookslut.com/features/2006_08_009677.php An Interview with Vandana Singh]
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