Indira Ganesan

Indira Ganesan (born 1960, in Srirangam) is an American novelist and essayist, best known for her novels ''The Journey'' (1990), ''Inheritance'' (1998), and ''As Sweet As Honey'' (2013). A graduate of Vassar College and the University of Iowa, she was granted a Mary Ingraham Bunting Fellowship at Radcliffe College in 1998 as well as a fellowship of the Paden Institute for Writers of Color in 2004. Her essays have featured in the magazines ''Antaeus'', ''Glamour'' and ''Mississippi Review'', as well as in ''Newsday''. She was a judge for the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award in 2014. Provided by Wikipedia