Balli Kaur Jaswal

Award-Winning Author, Best Known for "Inheritance" and "Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widow"

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Balli Kaur Jaswal Biography

Balli Kaur Jaswal is the author of Inheritance, which won the Sydney Morning Herald’s Best Young Australian Novelist Award in 2014 and was adapted into a film at the Singapore International Festival of the Arts in 2017. Her second novel Sugarbread was a finalist for the 2015 inaugural Epigram Books Fiction Prize and the 2018 Singapore Literature Prize.

Her third novel Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows was released internationally to critical acclaim in March 2017. Translation rights to this novel have been sold in France, Spain, Italy, Israel, Poland, Germany, Sweden, Greece, China, Brazil, and Estonia. Film rights to Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows have been acquired by Ridley Scott’s production company, Scott Free Productions and Film Four in the UK. Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows was also picked by Reese Witherspoon’s book club and The Girly Book Club in 2018.

Jaswal’s short fiction and non-fiction writing have appeared in the UK Sunday Express, Cosmopolitan Magazine, The New York Times, Harpers Bazaar, Conde Nast Traveller and Best Australian Short Stories, among other publications. She has traveled widely to appear in international writers festivals to conduct workshops and lectures on creative writing, pursuing an artistic career, the power of storytelling, global citizenship and social justice advocacy through literature. A former writer-in-residence at the University of East Anglia and Nanyang Technological University, she teaches fiction at Yale-NUS College in Singapore.

Jaswal’s novel, The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters, was released 2019. The novel is a dark comedy following the travels of three British-Indian sisters on a pilgrimage in India to fulfill their late mother’s final wishes.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/16/2024.

Balli Kaur Jaswal Videos

  • The Virtual Girly Book Club with Balli Kaur Jaswal
    The Virtual Girly Book Club interviews Balli Kaur Jaswal about her third book, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows.
  • Writing | Balli Kaur | TEDxYouth@TEVITOL

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