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Sonora Jha

Sonora Jha is the author of three books, most recently the novel The Laughter (2023), which was named a Best Book of 2023 by the New Yorker and NPR, amongst others. It was longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize and won the AutHer Award for Best Fiction. Her memoir, How to Raise a Feminist Son (2021) has been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, and German. Her debut novel, Foreign (2013) was a finalist for the Shakti Bhatt Prize and the Hindu Prize and was long listed for the DSC Prize. After a career in journalism in India and Singapore, Dr. Jha is now a professor of journalism and an associate dean at Seattle University.

Sessions

  12:00 PM PST to 12:45 PM PST, September 21, 2024   Town Hall Seattle

03. Fiction, Faction and Uncomfortable Truths

Devika Rege and Ijeoma Oluo in conversation with Sonora Jha

  11:00 AM PST to 11:45 AM PST, September 22, 2024   Town Hall Seattle

09. Blame It on Eve

Sonora Jha, Cat Bohannon and Namita Gokhale in conversation with Kimberly A.C. Wilson


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