SJ Sindu
SJ Sindu is a Tamil diaspora author of two literary novels (Marriage of a Thousand Lies, which won the Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award; and Blue-Skinned Gods, which was an Indie Next Pick and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award), one short story collection (The Goth House Experiment, which won the Story Prize Spotlight Award, two hybrid chapbooks (I Once Met You But You Were Dead, which won the Split Lip Turnbuckle Chapbook Contest; and Dominant Genes, which won the Black Lawrence Press Black River Chapbook Contest), and two graphic novels (Shakti and Tall Water). Sindu holds a PhD in Creative Writing from Florida State University and teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University.