Sana R. Chaudhry
Sana R. Chaudhry is a researcher, writer, award-winning translator, and educator. Hailing from Pakistan and having completed her masters in USA and her PhD in the UK, Sana specializes in literature and the body, trauma, witnessing, and silence. Her areas of expertise include South Asian literature, literatures of exile and migration, Urdu literature, and translation studies. Sana won The 2022-23 Jawad Memorial Prize for her translation of Julien Columeau’s short story “My Dear Teacher”. She has been published in the Journal of Commonwealth Literature, Wasafiri, and The Aleph Review. Sana is currently writing a book in collaboration with Clemson University Press, which focuses on Urdu writers from South Asia and their representations of trauma and muteness in the wake of Partition violence. She is also the founder of Adabistan | The Writing Studio, a literary workshop space that seeks to foster literary excellence and raise the humanities worldwide. She lives in USA and Pakistan with her husband and son.
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