Bhaswati Ghosh writes and translates fiction and non-fiction. Her stories have appeared in Letters to My Mother and My Teacher is My Hero– anthologies of true stories published by Adams Media. Her first work of translation from Bengali into English–In Conversation with Ramkinkar–will be published by Delhi-based Niyogi Books in 2011. This work also won her the Charles Wallace (India) Trust Fellowship for translation in 2009.

Bhaswati has a background in journalism and has contributed to several websites (including Global Graffiti, Parabaas, Asia Writes, Notun Desh, Chowk, WHY) and print magazines (Teenage Buzz, ByLine, Cause and Effect). She has written for major Indian dailies such as The Times of India, The Statesman and The Pioneer. She is seeking agents/publishers for her non-fiction book-length work, Making Out in America, a humorous, anecdotal account of her brush with American English.

Bhaswati currently lives in Toronto, Canada.