Vandana Singh Explained

Vandana Singh
Birth Place:	New Delhi, India
Occupation:	Author, Particle physics professor
Period:	2000s–present
Genre:	Fantasy, Science fiction, Children's Literature
Notableworks:	"Delhi", "The Wife", Younguncle Comes to Town

Vandana Singh is an Indian science fiction writer and physicist. She is a Professor of Physics and Environment at the Department of Environment, Society and Sustainability at Framingham State University in Massachusetts.^[1] ^[2] Singh also serves on the Advisory Council of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence).

Works

Ambiguity Machines and other stories includes previously unpublished "Requiem" (March 2018)
The Woman Who Thought She Was A Planet and other stories includes two previously unpublished stories: "Conservation Laws" and "Infinities" (March 2009)
"The Room on the Roof" in the anthology Polyphony (September 2002)
"The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet" in the anthology Trampoline (August 2003)
"The Wife" in the anthology Polyphony (Volume 3)

"Three Tales from Sky River: Myths for a Starfaring Age" in Strange Horizons (2004)

Collected in the anthology The Inner Line: Stories by Indian Women

Shortlisted for the Carl Brandon Parallax Award

Honorable mention in Year's Best Science Fiction (23)

"The Sign in the Window" in the chapbook series Rabid Transit (May 2005)
"Hunger" in the anthology Interfictions (April 2007)
"Life-pod" in Foundation - The International Review of Science Fiction (August 2007)
"Of Love and Other Monsters," a novella published in the Aqueduct Press's Conversation Pieces Series (October 2007)
"Oblivion: A Journey" in the anthology Clockwork Phoenix (Summer 2008)

2nd place in 2004 Rhysling Prize for speculative poetry (long poem category)

News: Younguncle comes to town . https://web.archive.org/web/20121102071547/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/01/17/stories/2005011700510200.htm . dead . 2012-11-02 . . 2005-01-07 . 2008-05-15 .
News: First Look: Literature . . 2007-12-15 . 2008-05-15 .
News: In the Himalayas . https://web.archive.org/web/20051108075436/http://www.hindu.com/yw/2005/08/26/stories/2005082600090800.htm . dead . 2005-11-08 . 2005-08-26 . . 2008-05-15 .
News: Fantasy seeker . https://web.archive.org/web/20050216092243/http://www.hindu.com/mag/2005/02/13/stories/2005021300600500.htm . dead . 2005-02-16 . 2005-02-13 . . 2008-05-15 .
News: Normal, boring . https://archive.today/20130203212333/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080102/jsp/telekids/story_8732025.jsp . dead . 3 February 2013 . . 2008-01-02 . 2008-05-15 .
News: In cyber world . https://web.archive.org/web/20080227133849/http://www.hindu.com/yw/2008/02/22/stories/2008022250690600.htm . dead . 2008-02-27 . 2008-02-22 . . 2008-05-15 .
News: Notes on Indian Science Fiction: The Parallel Worlds of Jayant Narlikar and Vandana Singh . Mithila Review . 2016-05-04 . 2016-11-20.