Shauna Singh Baldwin

SHAUNA SINGH BALDWIN was born in Montreal and grew up in India. Her most recent novel, The Tiger Claw, was a finalist for the Giller Prize. Her first novel, What the Body Remembers, published in 1999, was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction and was awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best Book (Canada and Caribbean region). It has been translated into 14 languages. She is also the author of English Lessons and Other Stories and the collection We Are Not In Pakistan. Her short stories have won literary awards in the United States, Canada and India. She holds an MFA from Marquette University in Milwaukee, where she currently lives with her husband.