@booklet {11830, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Anamnesis/Anamnesi{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Kalicalypse: Subcontinental Science Fiction/Fantascienza dal subcontinente}, year = {2022}, month = {2022}, pages = {72-83/237-249}, publisher = {Future Fiction}, address = {Rome}, abstract = {

A complex story set in a future dominated by AI and pills that controls dreams.

}, keywords = {Female author, Indian author}, isbn = {978-8832077513}, author = {Rupsa Dey}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint and Bodhisattva Chattopadhayay and Francesco Verso} } @booklet {11831, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Architecture of Loss/L{\textquoteright}architettura della perdita{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Kalicalypse: Subcontinental Science Fiction/Fantascienza dal subcontinente}, year = {2022}, month = {2022}, pages = {84-103/250-270}, publisher = {Future Fiction}, address = {Rome}, abstract = {

The story is set in a future in which climate change means that humanity has been forced to abandon the land and live in the oceans.

}, keywords = {Indian author, Male author}, isbn = {978-8832077513}, author = {Salik Shah}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint and Bodhisattva Chattopadhayay and Francesco Verso} } @booklet {11650, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Biryani Bagh{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction Volume 2. With a Graphic Preface and Afterword by Manjula Padmanabhan}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {350-367}, publisher = {Hachette India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

The story moves through different points in time, past present, and future, exploring ethnic/gender/racial relations in India from different points of view.

}, keywords = {Indian author, Male author}, isbn = {978-93-91028-62-6}, author = {Sami Ahmad Khan}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11646, title = {"The Crossing"}, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction Volume 2. With a Graphic Preface and Afterword by Manjula Padmanabhan}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {250-260}, publisher = {Hachette India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

Refugee dystopia in which Tibetans try to avoid being inoculated with a drug that will eliminate the beliefs.

}, keywords = {Female author, Indian author}, isbn = {978-93-91028-62-6}, author = {Kalsang Yangzom}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11640, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Ministry of Relevance{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction Volume 2. With a Graphic Preface and Afterword by Manjula Padmanabhan}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {65-85}, publisher = {Hachette India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

In an overpopulated future Mumbai, \“our glorious leader\” has established The Ministry of Relevance\” to determine which individuals are fit to life in the city and who should be expelled. The criteria are \“racial antecedence, consumption habits, moral turpitude, celebrity quotient, social influence, and ideological fidelity\” (70). In a city where books are no longer read, an author is required to prove his relevance and is interrogated by a series of AIs. I

}, keywords = {Indian author, Male author}, isbn = {978-93-91028-62-6}, author = {Arjun Raj Gaind}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11147, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Dreaming of the Green River{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {107-14}, publisher = {Hachette India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

The story is set in a future in which all \“Objectionable Art\” is removed and replaced with sanitized versions.\ 

}, keywords = {Female author, Indian author}, isbn = {978-93-88322-05-8}, author = {Priya Sarukkai Chabria}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11157, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Narrative of Nausirwan Shavaksha Sheikh Chilli{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {306-25}, publisher = {Hachette India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

Satire on Indian politics and corruption that begins with the disappearance of all but one Parsi, who then decides to join the exodus to the moon to escape his gambling debts and India\’s pollution.\ 

}, keywords = {Indian author, Male author}, isbn = {978-93-88322-05-8}, author = {Keki N. Daruwalla (b. 1937)}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11155, title = {{\textquotedblleft}A Night with the Joking Clown{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {255-79}, abstract = {

Corporations have divided up the world but are in conflict over their spheres of influence. Men completely dominate women, which they divide into \“slags\” and \“chicks.\”\ 

}, keywords = {English author, Female author, Indian author, Northern Ireland author}, isbn = {978-93-88322-05-8}, author = {Rimi B. Chatterjee (b. 1969)}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11151, title = {"The Other Side"}, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {154-92}, publisher = {Hachtte India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

Refugee dystopia told from the point of view of escaping refugees.\ 

}, keywords = {Female author, Indian author}, isbn = {978-93-88322-05-8}, author = {Payal Dhar}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} } @booklet {11096, title = {"Reunion"}, howpublished = {The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction}, year = {2019}, note = {

Rpt. in The Year\’s Best Science Fiction Volume 1. Ed. Jonathan Strahan (New York: Saga Press, 2020), 422-62, with an editor\’s note on 422.\ 

}, month = {2019}, pages = {341-65}, publisher = {Hachette India}, address = {Gurugram, India}, abstract = {

The story takes place in a future India that has been battered by climate change creating storms strong enough to destroy cities. The protagonist is an Indian woman scientist who had developed the basis for settlements that integrated advanced technology with the natural world and made it possible for people to thrive in the new conditions.\ 

}, keywords = {Female author, Indian author, US author}, isbn = {9789388322058 978-1-5344-4959-6 }, author = {Vandana Singh (b. 1950)}, editor = {Tarun K. Saint} }