arman chowdhury

Writer · Dhaka / Indiana

Arman
Chowdhury

Writer from Dhaka, Bangladesh, living in Indiana. MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Notre Dame. Author of the novel The Native Nonpeople of Silt Island.


The Novel

The Native Nonpeople of Silt Island

A literary noir set fifty years from now, on a silt island in the Bay of Bengal: twenty thousand stateless nonpeople, a corporation that administers their existence, and a child at the center of it. Complete and currently with publishers.

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