Roanna Gonsalves

Roanna Gonsalves is an award-winning writer and educator with an interdisciplinary practice. She is the author of the critically acclaimed collection of short fiction, The Permanent Resident, published in India and South Asia as Sunita De Souza Goes To Sydney. Her series of radio documentaries about contemporary India, On the tip of a billion tongues, and her social-satirical radio essay Doosra: The life and times of an Indian student in Australia were commissioned and broadcast by ABC RN. She serves on the Board of Writing NSW and works as a Lecturer in Creative Writing at UNSW, Sydney.