Creative Writing Program

Faculty

Oindrila Mukherjee

Creative Writing Fellow in Fiction

N110 Callaway Center
Creative Writing Program
Emory University
537 Kilgo Circle
Atlanta, GA 30322

404-727-8772 (Office)
404-727-4672 (Fax)
omukher@emory.edu (e-mail)

Spring 2010 office hours:

Thursday 5:45-7:45 p.m.
and by appointment

Oindrila Mukherjee was born in India. She holds a PhD in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Houston, an MFA from the University of Florida, a BA and MA in English from the University of Cambridge, and a BA from Jadavpur University. Oindrila has worked as a journalist for The Statesman, India's oldest English language newspaper, and served as Fiction and Review Editor for Gulf Coast magazine. Her work has been published in India, England, and the U.S. Her short story, "The Ways We Cook Fish," was recently published in Hopewell Publication's Best New Writing 2010. Besides fiction, she writes plays and nonfiction, and translates Bengali literature to English. She is currently completing her first novel, The Extraordinary Sins of Ordinary Indians.

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