People
Profile: V.V. (Sugi) Ganeshananthan
Title: Zell Visiting Professor of Creative Writing
Degree:
M.F.A., Iowa Writers' Workshop, 2005
M.A., Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, 2007
M.F.A., Iowa Writers' Workshop, 2005
M.A., Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, 2007

Contact Info
Office:
4183 AH
Phone:
647-6755 (no voicemail)
Uniqname:
vasugi
email:
Website:
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Other:
Facebook ID:
sugi.g
Twitter ID:
vasugi
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Research Interests
Primary Interests
the novel, short stories, creative nonfiction, South Asia, Sri Lanka, journalism, literature of war, political fiction
Secondary Interests
media criticism, coverage of gender/race/ethnicity in mainstream media, humor/comedy/gender in literature and performance
Publications
"Heap of Trouble," Columbia Journalism Review, March/April 2012.
"The Politics of Grief," Granta Online, August 28, 2011.
"Hippocrates," Granta 109, Winter 2010.
"Context M.I.A.," Columbia Journalism Review Online, June 3, 2010.
"Two Mr. Foxes, Two Views of Food," Atlantic Monthly Online, December 14, 2009
"The Politics of Grief," Granta Online, August 28, 2011.
"Hippocrates," Granta 109, Winter 2010.
"Context M.I.A.," Columbia Journalism Review Online, June 3, 2010.
"Two Mr. Foxes, Two Views of Food," Atlantic Monthly Online, December 14, 2009



