Namrata Poddar

Namrata Poddar writes fiction and nonfiction, serves as Interviews Editor for Kweli where she curates the series on Race, Power and Storytelling, and teaches literature as well as creative writing at UCLA. Her work has appeared in several publications including Poets & Writers, Literary Hub, Longreads, The Kenyon Review, Electric Literature, Catapult, Transition, The Millions, The Margins, The Caravan, and The Best Asian Short Stories. Her debut novel, BORDER LESS, is releasing in North America from 7.13 Books on March 1, 2022, and later this year from Harper Collins in South Asia. She was a recent contributor to The Los Angeles Times where she focused on the art and sociocultural diversity of Orange County. She holds a PhD in French litera

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