About
Indian-American writer and professor best known for her novel The Tiger's Daughter.
Before Fame
She earned her M.F.A. from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1963.
Trivia
She considered herself an American writer, rather than an Indian expatriate.
Family Life
She and her husband Clark Blaise co-wrote several books together.
Associated With
She and Paul Lisicky both studied at the Iowa Writers' Workshop.