Sandhya Acharya

Sandhya Acharya grew up in Mumbai, India, and now lives in Santa Clara, California. When she is not writing, she is busy training for marathons, learning a form of Indian classical dance, or enjoying the childhood of her young sons. Her articles have been featured in the Washington Post, NPR (KQED), India Currents and others. She won the third prize in Katha 2017, a short story contest by India Currents and Wellstone Center in the Redwoods, for her story “Cherry Blossoms”. Her short stories have also appeared in literary journals like Lost Balloon, Peacock Journal, and Aaduna. Sandhya blogs regularly at www.sandhyaacharya.com.