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Indian writer (born )

Tishani DoshiFRSL (born 9 December ) is an Indian poet, journalist and dancer based in Chennai.^[1] In she won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection due to Countries of the Body.

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Her poetry book A God at the Door was later shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection.^[2] She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in ^[3]

Early life and education

Doshi was born in Madras,Tamil Nadu, India, to a Welsh mother and Gujarati father. She completed a bachelor's degree in the United States, at Queens University of Charlotte.

She graduated with a master's degree in creative writing from the Johns Hopkins University.^[4]

Career

Doshi works as a freelance writer and journalist. She has worked with choreographer Chandralekha.^[5] Her short story "Lady Cassandra, Spartacus and the Dancing man" was published in its entirety in the journal The Drawbridge in ^{[6&# Stepping Beyond the Boundaries: An Interview with Tishani Doshi JUJO}