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Tania Malik was born in New Delhi and raised in India, Africa, and the Middle East. She was educated in boarding schools in the foothills of the Himalayas and graduated from the University of Delhi with a degree in Geography. She has had a varied career in the travel marketing and non-profit industries. Her first novel THREE BARGAINS (W.W. Norton) received a Publishers Weekly starred review and a Booklist starred review. Her work has appeared in Calyx Journal, the Baltimore Review, Bound Off, Salon.com and other publications. She divides her time between San Francisco's Bay Area and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

 

Literary Agent

Nicki Richesin

Dunow, Carlson & Lerner

27 W. 20th St., Suite 1107
New York, NY 10011

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NEWS + EVENTS

Sonoma County Writers Camp

 

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Guest Presenter

 

 

Litquake 2022, San Francisco's Literary Festival

Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 12:45 pm

Panel: Place as Portal to Prose

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Part of Litquake's Craft & Creative Life series

Setting is intrinsic to story and we often hear the phrase “place as character” but what does that really mean to writers from different forms or genre? The discussion will explore what part place plays in their writing practice, how they utilize place as a way to form narratives in their respective writing styles, what resources they tap into, and how they infuse their settings with personality.

Read: CALYX, A Journal of Art and Literature by Women (Winter/Spring , Vol. 29:3)

Bay Area Book FestivalBerkeley, CA

Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 3:00pm

An Interview with Farsickness Journal

 

Four Questions on Farsickness is an interview series with creative writers for whom place is essential to their work.

An Interview with San Jose Mercury News

 

Tania Malik, author of 'Three Bargains,' has a foot in two different worlds

By Georgia Rowe

Correspondent

Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
 

Q: How did you come up with your characters Madan and Avtaar Singh?

 

A: The idea for Three Bargains came to me 10 years... (click for more)

The Book Reporter

 

Full of strong characters and surprising scenes, @taniamalik's #ThreeBargains is an impressive and confident debut.

Book Passage

 

Corte Madera, California

 

August 25, 2014

 

Books Inc.

 

Mountain View, California

 

October 16, 2014

Bay Area News Group-Tout

 

Tania Malik reads from

her novel, THREE BARGAINS

Bay Area News Group-Tout

 

Tania Malik talks about the concept

of home

Why There Are Words,  Sausalito, CA

Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 7:00pm

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