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MONICA DATTA

Monica Datta’s writings have appeared in The New Inquiry, Conjunctions, The Collagist, Blackbird, The Evergreen, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in creative writing from Washington University in Saint Louis and has received funding and fellowships from the Divided City/Mellon foundation, OPERA America, Kundiman, the Faber Arts, Sciences, and Humanities Residency of Catalonia, the Kimmel Harding Center for the Arts, and The Fine Arts Work Center. Monica’s debut novel Thieving Sun and a second novel Nebraska are forthcoming from Astra House in spring 2024 and spring 2025 respectively.

Website monicadatta.com