Annie Zaidi
English Nonfiction/Poetry/Drama
Annie is the author of ‘Known Turf: Bantering with Bandits and Other True Tales’ (Non-fiction/Tranquebar 2010) and a collection of poems, ‘Crush’. Some poems have appeared in The Little Magazine, Desilit, Pratilipi, Indian Literature and Mint; some fiction was published in ‘21 Under 40’ (Zubaan), Verve, and The Raleigh Review. Her first play ‘Name, Place, Animal, Thing’ was short-listed for The Hindu MetroPlus Playwright Award, 2009. She has been a journalist for a decade and has written for several newspapers and magazines including Frontline, Tehelka, Mid-Day and Deccan Herald. She currently lives in Mumbai, India.
