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Anu Singh Choudhary

Anu Singh Choudhary

An award-winning journalist, Anu Singh Choudhary is an author, translator and screenwriter. Other than translating over 20 books into Hindi, including authors such as Namita Gokhale, Perumal Murugan and Paulo Coelho, she has also written Neela Scarf, (anthology of short stories), the memoir Mamma Ki Diary and the novel Bhali Ladkiyaan, Buri Ladkiyaan. She writes across multiple mediums, and is now also known as the co-writer of blockbuster series Aarya, one of the most watched Indian shows of 2020.

Session

Things that Fall from the Sky

Selja Ahava in conversation with Anu Singh Choudhary

The inventive Finnish author, Selja Ahava, takes viewers through her prolific career spanning from scriptwriting for film, TV and radio to her EU Prize-winning novel, Things that Fall from the Sky, as well as how her work for the screen has influenced her craft. In conversation with fellow author and scriptwriter Anu Singh Choudhary, Ahava explores the creative impulse behind her work and the spaces from which her stories emerge, from whales in London to a husband’s sudden disappearances to all of the sky’s bewildering falling objects.