Dipti Anand

Dipti Anand – Editor

A creative writer and seasoned editor, formerly with Penguin Random House India, I specialize in literary fiction and non-fiction.

Overview

My expertise lies in literary, contemporary and/or experimental fiction, short stories, literary essays, memoir, poetry, philosophy, psychology and art.

I've worked as an editor with small press journals as well as premier publishing houses, with an interdisciplinary background spanning entrepreneurship and business, literary and visual arts, creative writing, Western and Eastern philosophy, literary theory and comparative literature.
Services
Non-Fiction
Art Philosophy Psychology Religion & Spirituality
Fiction
Classics Literary Fiction Mashups Poetry Short Story Themes & Motifs
Languages
English (UK) English (US)
Awards
  • Arts and Humanities Student Award, 2012, Babson College.
Certifications
  • Bachelor's of Science in Business Management and Administration (Babson College)
  • Creative Writing Summer School (Exeter College, Oxford University)
  • Interdisciplinary Master's of Arts Degree in the Humanities and Social Thought (Graduate School of Arts and Science, New York University)

Work experience

Self-employed

Mar, 2019 — Present

Penguin Random House India

Jul, 2015 — Dec, 2016 (over 1 year)

ANAMESA (Interdisciplinary journal for Fiction, Non-fiction, Art and Poetry)

Jan, 2013 — Dec, 2014 (almost 2 years)

Portfolio

1920s India: Perveen Mistry, Bombay's only female lawyer, is investigating a suspicious will on behalf of three Muslim widows living in full purdah when the case takes a turn toward the murderous. The author of the Agatha and Macavity Award–winning Rei Shimura... read more
Please Read Notes: Brand New, International Softcover Edition, Printed in black and white pages, minor self wear on the cover or pages, Sale restriction may be printed on the book, but Book name, contents, and author are exactly same as Hardcover Edition. Fast... read more
A Life in Diplomacy

Maharajakrishna Rasgotra

Former foreign secretary, Maharajakrishna Rasgotra joined India s external affairs ministry when Jawaharlal Nehru, Girija Shankar Bajpai, Sardar Patel were with a mix of pragmatism and hope creating the foreign policy of the newly independent nation. This was ... read more
For a guy, attraction is simple, says Sid. It s like a switch. You see a hot girl, you want to have sex with her . . . For a girl, things are more complicated, fingertips glued together for a few seconds of emphasis looks are just one switch of six, maybe seve... read more
BRAND NEW, Exactly same ISBN as listed, Please double check ISBN carefully before ordering.
Lights, Camera . . . InactionUnwittingly known as Alia Bhatt’s older sister, screenwriter and fame-child Shaheen Bhatt has been a powerhouse of quiet restraint—until now. In a sweeping act of courage, she now invites you into her head. Shaheen was diagnosed wi... read more
This Wide Night

Sarvat Hasin

‘I could not turn back time, I could not give life. All I wanted was to learn what had happened to the Malik sisters.’ The Maliks live a life of relative freedom in 1970s Karachi: four beautiful sisters, Maria, Ayesha, Leila and Beena, are warily watched over ... read more
Born to silently warring parents, Amar Hamsa grows up in a crumbling house called the Bungalow, anticipating tragedies and ignominies. True to his dark premonitions, bad luck soon starts cascading into his life. At twenty-six, he decides to narrate his story t... read more

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