Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma
सानु शर्मा
picture of Nepali writer Sanu Sharma
Novelist Sanu Sharma
Born
Kathmandu, Nepal
NationalityNepali, Australian
Occupation(s)writer, novelist, poet, nurse
Notable work
  • Arko Deshma
  • Utsarga
  • Ekadeshma
  • Biplavi
  • Artha

Sanu Sharma (Nepali: सानु शर्मा) is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet, and lyricist. She has authored several novels and short story collections, with her works also available in audio format. Her short stories, poetry, and serialized novels have appeared in esteemed literary magazines and journals. Many of her lyrics have been composed into songs and released by various artists. Some of her works have been translated into languages such as English, Hindi, and Portuguese, appearing in publications across multiple countries.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

In 2018, Sharma’s short story collection Ekadeshmaa was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar award among seven other works. In 2024, her ninth book, Arko Deshma — her second short story collection — was shortlisted for both the Padmashree Award and the Kavidanda Literary Award.[1][8][9][10]

  1. ^ a b "०७४ सालका चर्चित १० महिला साहित्यकार" [Popular Women Writers of the Year 2074 BS]. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ निरौला, रञ्जना (27 February 2021). मानसिक विम्बमा प्रेम [Love in Mental Image] (in Nepali). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. ^ Tripathee, Geeta (25 November 2017). नारी–पुरुष सम्बन्धबारे साहसिक दृष्टि [Courageous View Towards Male-Female Relationship] (in Nepali). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  4. ^ Sharma, Sanu (31 January 2024). Daine Smith (ed.). "The Descendants". Grey Sparrow Journal (43). Translated by Pokhrel, Suman. Minnesota. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Sanu Sharma". Spillwords. New York: Spill Words Press. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  6. ^ Sharma, Sanu. "Posso Te Conhecer Algum Dia Assim" [May I Meet You Someday Like This] (in Portuguese). Translated by Alberto Machado, Luiz. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  7. ^ Sharma, Sanu (30 November 2023). Dagmara K (ed.). "May I Meet You Someday Like This". Spillwords. Translated by Pokhrel, Suman. New York: Spill Words Press. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  8. ^ "मदन पुरस्कारको लागि सात वटा पुस्तक सिफारिस" [Seven Books are Shortlisted for Madan Puraskar]. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  9. ^ "पद्‍मश्री साहित्य पुरस्कारका लागि उत्कृष्ट पाँच पुस्तकको सूची सार्वजनिक" [Five Books are Shortlisted for Padmashree Sahitya Award]. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Kavidanda National Fiction Award 2080 Announced". 30 July 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.