30 January - 3 February 2025 | Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur

Amit Chaudhuri

Amit Chaudhuri is the author of eight novels, the latest of which is Sojourn. He is also a poet, essayist, short-story writer, and musician. His works of non-fiction include Finding the Raga, which received the James Tait Black Prize this year. Other awards his work has received include the Commonwealth Writers Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, the Sahitya Akademi Award, and the inaugural Infosys Prize in the Humanities. He is Professor of Creative Writing and Director of the Centre for the Creative and Critical at Ashoka University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an honorary fellow of the Modern Language Association of America and of Balliol College, Oxford.

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