Abstract
Malsawmi Jacob is an independent writer now living in Bangalore, India: Her first novel and seventh book, Zorami A redemption song was published in 2015. Her other published books are a collection of poems in Mizo and English, a collection of short stories, two books of children’s stories and two narrative non-fiction. She has worked in different cities of India: taught English to undergraduates at St. Claret College, Bangalore, and Aizawl College, Aizawl; was senior co-ordinator at SPARROW, Mumbai; and freelanced as a journalist for about two years while living in Guwahati. She has also contributed poems, stories and articles on different subjects to a few anthologies and journals.
Highlights
Malsawmi Jacob is an independent writer living in Bangalore, India
Her first novel and seventh book, Zorami: A redemption song was published in 2015. Her other published books are a collection of poems in Mizo and English, a collection of short stories, two books of children’s stories and two narrative non-fiction
The Indian Government and the MNF (Mizo National Front) leaders had signed the ‘peace accord’ in 1986, so Mizoram was generally peaceful while militancy had started and multiplied in some states
Summary
Her first novel and seventh book, Zorami: A redemption song was published in 2015. Her other published books are a collection of poems in Mizo (a language spoken by an ethnic group native to north-eastern India) and English, a collection of short stories, two books of children’s stories and two narrative non-fiction. I started writing poems and prose in high school, when I was around 14. During my university days I wrote a number of poems, some in Mizo language, some in English.
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