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S.J. Sindu
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Aaaand for my 28th birthday, the universe gave me a book deal! Super excited to announce that my debut novel was just picked up by Soho Press. Special thanks to my agent, Connor Goldsmith, for believing in me and in the book sometimes even when I didn’t. More details to follow!
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Marriage of a Thousand Lies
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I Once Met You But You Were Dead
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Good Girls Marry Doctors: South Asian American Daughters on Obedience and Rebellion
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Becoming: What Makes a Woman
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Fiction Vortex - April 2014
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"An outstanding book of poetry. I was particularly impressed by the imagery and deftness with language. The title poem is by far my favorite but every poem offers something compelling or strange or unknowable and always beautiful. "
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"I was dubious about the idea of a family in distress narrated by the home's cat, but Sandi Ward makes it work. The cat, Boo, has a partial and self-interested view of what's going on, much as a child would, yet is also a keen-eyed and loving membe..."
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“Grief is an impossible meal, so we cut it up into little pieces, dress it in ritual, and take it like a pill.”
― S.J. Sindu, Marriage of a Thousand Lies
― S.J. Sindu, Marriage of a Thousand Lies
“Even if the gods are real, I don't think they can liberate us.”
― S.J. Sindu, Marriage of a Thousand Lies
― S.J. Sindu, Marriage of a Thousand Lies
“Most people think the closet is a small room. They think you can touch the walls, touch the door, turn the handle, and walk free. But when you're inside it, the closet is vast. No walls, no door, just empty darkness stretching the length of the world.”
― S.J. Sindu, Marriage of a Thousand Lies
― S.J. Sindu, Marriage of a Thousand Lies
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“You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?”
― George Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah
― George Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
― Mahatma Gandhi
