Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line, the debut novel by UEA alumna Deepa Anappara, has been shortlisted for the 2021 Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award, which is worth £2,500 to the winner. Deepa graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2017 and is currently studying at UEA for her PhD in Creative […]
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Deepa Anappara longlisted for Authors’ Club Award
Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line, the debut novel by UEA alumna Deepa Anappara, has been longlisted for the 2021 Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award, which is worth £2,500 to the winner. Deepa graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2017 and is currently studying at UEA for her PhD in Creative […]
Deepa Anappara longlisted for JCB Prize for Literature
Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line, the debut novel by UEA alumna Deepa Anappara, has been longlisted for the 2020 JCB Prize for Literature, a prize that celebrates contemporary Indian literature. Deepa graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2017 and is currently studying at UEA for her PhD in Creative and […]
Anne Enright and Deepa Anappara longlisted for Women’s Prize
Two novels by graduates of the UEA Creative Writing MA have been included on the longlist for the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction, Actress by Anne Enright and Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line by Deepa Anappara. Anne graduated from the MA in 1987 and is the author of eleven previous books, including the winner of the 2007 Man […]
Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line
An extract from Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line, the debut novel by Deepa Anappara, published by Chatto & Windus in January 2020. Deepa will be appearing in conversation with Andrew Cowan and Naomi Ishiguro at Norwich Waterstones on Thursday 10th March. (Author photo: c. Liz Seabrook.) I Look at Our House With— —upside-down eyes […]
Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line by Deepa Anappara
Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line is the debut novel by UEA writer Deepa Anappara and is published by Chatto & Windus this week. Deepa graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2017 and is currently studying at UEA for her PhD in Creative and Critical Writing. She grew up in Kerala, […]
