Susheila Nasta | |
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Born | 1953 (age 70–71) London, UK |
Nationality | British |
Education | University of Kent University of London |
Occupation(s) | Critic, editor, academic and literary activist |
Known for | Founding editor of Wasafiri magazine |
Susheila Nasta, MBE, Hon. FRSL (born 1953),[1] is a British critic, editor, academic and literary activist. She is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Literatures at Queen Mary University of London, and founding editor of Wasafiri, the UK's leading magazine for international contemporary writing.[2][3] She is a recipient of the Benson Medal from the Royal Society of Literature.[4]