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==Birth - Death==
 
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==Notable Achievements==
 
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Lambda Literary Award
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Indian American author whose writings reflect the struggles between sexual identities and familial and traditional ties
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Indian American author whose writings reflect the struggles between sexual identities and familial and traditional ties.  Debut short story collection, 'Quarantine' (2010), won a Lambda Literary Award and the Asian American Literary Award for Fiction. His work has appeared in the Kenyon Review, the Sun, New Stories from the South, the New York Times Magazine, the International Herald Tribune, Marie Claire India, and other publications.  Teaches creative writing at the University of the Arts.
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==See Also==
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* [[The Two-Spirit, Aboriginal, and Native LGBTQ Community]]
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* [[Teachers of Creative Writing Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
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* [[Short Story Writers from the LGBTQ Community]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://rahulmehtawriter.com/
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* https://www.harpercollins.com/cr-106209/rahul-mehta
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* http://www.lambdaliterary.org/interviews/04/16/rahul-mehta-on-pushing-through-writers-block-memory-and-exploring-pain-through-fiction

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Rahul Mehta

Country

United States

Birth - Death

Occupation

Writer

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Indian American author whose writings reflect the struggles between sexual identities and familial and traditional ties. Debut short story collection, 'Quarantine' (2010), won a Lambda Literary Award and the Asian American Literary Award for Fiction. His work has appeared in the Kenyon Review, the Sun, New Stories from the South, the New York Times Magazine, the International Herald Tribune, Marie Claire India, and other publications. Teaches creative writing at the University of the Arts.

See Also

Further Reading/Research