Meena Kandasamy

Kandasamy is an Indian poet, novelist and translator from Chennai, India. She is currently based in London. Her second novel, When I Hit You: Or, The Portrait of the Writer As A Young Wife, was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2018.

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