Meera Nair
Meera Nair was raised in India and moved to the US in 1997. She has an M.F.A in Creative Writing from New York University and an M.A from Temple University. Her debut collection Video won the Asian-American Literary Award and was chosen a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post. Her stories, articles and essays have appeared in various publications including the anthologies Delhi Noir, Charlie Chan is Dead and Money Changes Everything. Her children's book Maya Saves the Daywill be published in April 2013 in India by Duckbill Press. She is currently the Visiting Fiction Writer-in-Residence at Fordham University in New York.
