Tanuja desai hidier biography of michael jackson

Personal

Born in Boston, MA. Education: Attended Brown University.

Addresses

Home—London, England. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Scholastic, Inc., 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. [email protected].

Career

Freelance writer. Singer/lyricist for London rock band San Transisto.

Awards, Honors

James Jones First Novel fellowship, 1995; award of merit, Sinking Creek Film and Video Festival, 1996, for The Test;American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults designation, New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age designation, and Chicago Public Library Best of the Best designation, all 2002, all for Born Confused; first prize for fiction, London Writers/Waterstones Competition, 2001, for short story "The Border."

Writings

Born Confused, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2002.

Also author of video screenplay The Test, 1996.

Contributor to anthologies Big City Lit, 2001, Desilicious, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2003, and Sixteen, Crown (New Yo Tanuja Desai Hidier Biography - RIP