Ranbir Singh Sidhu

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Ranbir Sidhu writes stories, essays and plays, takes photographs, and dreams of making movies. His first novel, Deep Singh Blue, was released in the US in March 2016 by Unnamed Press and in India by Fourth Estate/HarperCollins. A novella, Object Lessons (in 12 Sides w/Afterglow), was published in a limited edition by Run/Off Editions in late 2016.

He is the author of the story collection Good Indian Girls (which received a Kirkus starred review), the chapbook The Fabulary, and is a winner of the Pushcart Prize in Fiction and a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship. His essay, “The Indian Wedding that Exploded in Violence,” was selected as one of the Notable Essays in Best American Essays 2016, edited by Jonathan Franzen.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2016*

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