Maya Lang
Instructor Consultant
About Maya
Maya Shanbhag Lang is the author of What We Carry: A Memoir (Random House, April 2020), and The Sixteenth of June: A Novel. Her memoir was a NYT Editor's Pick. Her novel was long listed for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Winner of the Neil Shepard Prize in Fiction, Lang has received support from the Rona Jaffe Foundation and Bread Loaf. She holds a PhD in Comparative Literature and is the daughter of Indian immigrants.