Shoba Narayan

Shoba Narayan is an Indian author, journalist and columnist. She wrote the award-winning Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes (2003). She is the author of four books.

Early life and education

She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Women's Christian College. She studied fine arts as a Foreign Fellow at Mount Holyoke College and received a Master of Arts from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

Work

She has published four books. She contributes to a regular column for the Hindustan Times Brunch magazine. She has previously contributed to Indian financial daily, Mint[1] and Abu Dhabi daily, The National[2].

Bibliography
  • The Milk Lady of Bangalore: an unexpected adventure[3]
  • Katha: Tell a Story; Sell a Dream (the Art of Corporate Storytelling)[4]
  • Monsoon Diary: a memoir with recipes[5]
  • Return to India: an immigrant memoir [6]

Awards

She was awarded the M.F.K. Fisher Award for Distinguished Writing in 2001[7].

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References
  1. www.livemint.com https://www.livemint.com/Search/Link/Keyword/Shoba%20Narayan. Retrieved 20 May 2019. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Topics". The National. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  3. Narayan, Shoba. (2018), The milk lady of Bangalore : an unexpected adventure, Recorded Books, ISBN 9781501985461, OCLC 1021071613
  4. Narayan, Shoba. Ramanee, Sankuntala (2017), Katha Tell a Story, Sell a Dream., Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, ISBN 9781536683349, OCLC 969827517CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. Narayan, Shoba. (2004) [2003]. Monsoon diary : a memoir with recipes. Random House Trade Paperbacks. ISBN 9780307431486. OCLC 708260805.
  6. Narayan, Shoba, author. Return to India : a memoir. ISBN 9788129119285. OCLC 827849505.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. "Awards Search | James Beard Foundation". www.jamesbeard.org. Retrieved 20 May 2019.


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