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Born in New Delhi, India, Vandana Khanna is a writer, educator, and editor. She is the author of three collections of poetry, Train to Agra, Afternoon Masala, and Burning Like Her Own Planet, as well as the chapbook, The Goddess Monologues.
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Vandana Khanna was born in New Delhi, India, and has lived most of her life in the United States. Her collection of poetry, Train to Agra, won the 2000 Crab Orchard Review First Book Prize. Her poems have appeared in Callaloo, Crazyhorse, Hayden's Ferry Review, and the Crab Orchard Review, among others.
Born in New Delhi, India, Vandana Khanna is a writer, educator, and editor. Her third collection of poems is forthcoming from Alice James Books in 2023, and her previous books have won the Crab Orchard Review First Book Prize, The Miller Williams Poetry Prize, and the Diode Editions Chapbook Competition.
Feb 23, 2024 · Khanna’s writing is deeply rooted in her own cultural context, but in sharing that context as richly as she does she offers insight into the technique—she teaches us to invite the ibbur of Sarah or Rebecca, Rachel or Leah . . . any woman you might need or who might need you when There’s not enough gold
Vandana Khanna was born in New Delhi, India, and raised in Falls Church, Virginia. She earned her B.A. from the University of Virginia and her MFA from Indiana University, where she was the recipient of the Yellen Fellowship in poetry. She is the author of two full collections: Train to Agra and Afternoon Masala, as well as the chapbook, The ...
May 16, 2016 · Julianna DeMicco talks to Vandana Khanna, author of poetry chapbook The Goddess Monologues (Diode Editions, 2016). Read on to discover how the immigrant experience shaped Khanna’s writing and how she uses myth to examine the complexities of modern womanhood.
Born in New Delhi, India, VANDANA KHANNA is a writer, educator, and editor. Her third collection of poetry, Burning Like Her Own Planet, was recently published by Alice James Books in 2023. Her previous books have won the Crab Orchard Review First Book Prize, The Miller Williams Poetry Prize, and the Diode Editions Chapbook Competition.