Sumana Roy’s first book, How I Became a Tree, a work of nonfiction, was published in India in February 2017. Her first novel, Missing, was published in April 2018. Her poems and essays have appeared in Granta, Guernica, LARB, Drunken Boat, the Prairie Schooner, Berfrois, The Common, and other journals. She lives in Siliguri in India.
RCC Research Project: Teesta: A Death Story
Selected Publications:
- How I Became a Tree. New Delhi: Aleph, 2017.
- Missing. New Delhi: Aleph, 2018.
- “The Deeply Unserious, Important Work of Amit Chaudhuri.” Los Angeles Review of Books, 16 February 2017.
- “On Eating: Rabindranath Tagore's Dis(h)courses.” South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 35, no. 1 (2012): 33–47.
- “The Afterlife of Trees and Their Lovers.” Granta 130, 26 February 2015.
- “My Mother’s Head.” Himal Southasian, 3 November 2016.