Hirsh Sawhney
Associate Professor of English
Downey House, 294 High Street, 218860-685-3633
Director, Creative Writing
1 Vine Street,860-685-685-
Associate Professor, Global South Asian Studies
BA University of MichiganMFA Rutgers University
Hirsh Sawhney
Hirsh Sawhney is the author of a novel, South Haven, which was a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers selection and was nominated for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. His writing has appeared in The Times Literary Supplement, The New York Times Book Review, The Guardian, The Financial Times, The Indian Express, Harvard Review, and numerous other periodicals. Hirsh is the editor of Delhi Noir, a critically-acclaimed anthology of original fiction. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut and is currently the Director of the Creative Writing Program at Wesleyan.
Academic Affiliations
Office Hours
Fall 2023
Tuesdays, 7.30-8.30pm, Zoom only
Fridays, 4.15-5.15pm, in-person, Downey 218
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Courses
Fall 2023
ENGL 292 - 01
Techniques of Nonfiction
Spring 2024
ENGL 254 - 01
India: Identity, Globalization
ENGL 296 - 02
Techniques of Fiction