Shahina E. K. (born 29 June 1978) is an Indian contemporary short story writer from
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
. She is one of the notable writers in
Malayalam literature. She was born in
Perinthalmanna
Perinthalmanna is a major town and municipality in Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It serves as the headquarters of the Perinthalmanna taluk, and a block and a Revenue Division by the same name. It was formerly the headquarters of Valluvana ...
,
Malappuram
Malappuram (also Malapuram) () is a city in the Indian state of Kerala, spread over an area of including the surrounding suburban areas. The first municipality in the district formed in 1970, Malappuram serves as the administrative headquarter ...
district in Kerala. Her stories speak about the common people and the issues related with them. The author’s way of writing is very sharp and powerful.
Translation, novelette, children's literature, poetry etc are her other interested genres and published an anthology of poems, novelette, novel for children etc. Her book, Puthumazha choorulla chumbanangal won
Edasseri Award
Edasseri Govindan Nair ( ml, ഇടശ്ശേരി ഗോവിന്ദൻ നായർ; 23 December 1906 – 16 October 1974) was an Indian poet and playwright of Malayalam literature. Known as one of the major poets of Malayalam, Edasseri ...
in 2015.
Bibliography
Collections of short stories
* Phantom Bath
* Anandapadmanabhante marakkuthirakal - (Malayalam:അനന്തപദ്മന്ഭാന്റെ മരക്കുതിരകൾ)
* Puthumazha choorulla chumbanangal - (Malayalam:പുതുമഴ ചൂരുള്ള ചുംബനങ്ങൾ)
* Pranayathinte Theekkadinumappuram
* Neelatheevandi - (Malayalam:നീലത്തീവണ്ടി)
* Unni Express Delheennu Mutthashi veettileykk - (Malayalam:ഉണ്ണി എക്സ്പ്രസ്സ് ഡെൽഹീന്ന് മുത്തശ്ശി വീട്ടിലേക്ക് - children's literature _novel)
Translation works
* The prophet to (Malayalam:പ്രവാചകൻ)
Poems
* Ottanjodi kavithakal to (Malayalam: ഒറ്റഞൊടി കവിതകൾ)
References
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21st-century Indian short story writers
Indian women short story writers
1978 births
Living people
21st-century Indian women writers
Malayalam short story writers
People from Malappuram district
Writers from Kerala
Women writers from Kerala