Hirsh Sawhney is the editor of Delhi Noir, a critically-acclaimed anthology of original fiction published by Akashic Books and HarperIndia. The book is being translated into French and Italian. Joyce Carol Oates selected his short story "A Bag For Nicholas" for her New Jersey Noir anthology. Hirsh's criticism has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The Times Literary Supplement, and The Guardian, and his work has also been featured in Tehelka, Outlook Traveller, The Financial Times, and Helsinki's Vihreä Lanka. He is an Associate Editor at Wasafiri Magazine and a Contributing Editor for The Brooklyn Rail. He is currently teaching a course on globalization and Indian literature at Brooklyn College and completing his first novel.
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