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About Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniClose
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Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to and any scripts or plays I've authored
Novels:
One Amazing Thing (Feb 2010)
The Palace of Illusions
Queen of Dreams
The Vine of Desire
Sister of My Heart
Mistress of Spices
Short Story Collections:
Unknown Errors of Our Lives
Arranged Marriage
Children's/Young Adult fiction:
The Conch Bearer
The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming
Shadowland
Neela: Victory Song
Poetry:
Leaving Yuba City
Black Candle
The Reason for Nasturtiums (out of print)
Dark Like the River (out of print)
Anthologies edited:
Multitude
We, Too, Sing America
California Uncovered: Stories for the 21st Century
My professional associations
I am a member of Texas Institute of Letters and Asia Society.
I serve as a board member for Pratham USA, a literacy organization helping disadvantaged children in India.
I am on the advisory board of Daya, an organization working with survivors of domestic violence.
Services I offer to other writers
I teach in the Creative Writing program at the University of Houston and am available to students in that program.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons
Media outlets that I currently write for
I write intermittently for: the LA times, the Washington Post and the SF Chronicle
About Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni