Shinie Antony - Bangalore Literature Festival (BLF)

Bio

Shinie Antony is a writer and editor based in Bengaluru. Her books include Eden Abandoned: The Story of Lilith and Barefoot and Pregnant. She has compiled the anthologies Hell Hath No Fury, Boo, Why We Don’t Talk, An Unsuitable Woman, and co-edited exObjects: The Art of Holding On, Letting Go. Her story A Dog’s Death won the Commonwealth Short Story Asia prize in 2002. Her novella The Girl Who Couldn’t Love was shortlisted for MAMI Word to Screen 2018 and her novella Can’t was longlisted for the Crossword Book Awards 2024. Shinie is founder of the Bangalore Literature Festival and festival director of the Bengaluru Poetry Festival.