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Anjali Duva
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About Anjali
Anjali Mitter Duva is an Indian American writer raised in France. She is the author of the bestselling historical novel FAINT PROMISE OF RAIN which was shortlisted for a William Saroyan International Prize for Writing and a Chaucer Award for Historical Fiction. She was a 2018 Finalist for a Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship. Anjali co-founded and runs the Arlington Author Salon, a quarterly literary series with a twist, and is Fiction Co-Editor at Solstice Literary Magazine. She is also a co-founder of Chhandika, a non-profit organization that teaches and presents India's classical storytelling kathak dance. Anjali was educated at Brown University and MIT. She lives in the Greater Boston area with her husband and two daughters, for whose friends she has run a 9-year book club for kids. Find her at www.anjalimitterduva.com, and @AnjaliMDuva on Twitter and Instagram.