For press and reviews about Love Marriage please see the Reviews page
Short Fiction by V.V. Ganeshananthan
We Regret To Inform You That Your Condolences Cannot Be Accepted At This Time (Groundviews, May 20, 2010)
Hippocrates (Granta, Winter 2009)
Enter the body (Himal Southasian, October/November 2009)
A Just Country [contract] (Esquire.com, May 7, 2008)
(also reprinted in EGO Magazine)
Articles by V.V. Ganeshananthan
Columbia Journalism Review
Context M.I.A.
M.I.A. may not get her story straight—but neither does Lynn Hirschberg
June 3, 2010
Guernica
I Don’t Want To Fight (in conversation with Amitava Kumar)
November 2009
(guest-edited fiction with Kumar; selections include work
by Romesh Gunesekera, Tania James, Preeta Samarasan, and Hasanthika Sirisena;
see also related blog entries under Sepia Mutiny)
The Washington Post
Written in the Stars (review)
October 19, 2008
I Wrote a Story, Not the Whole Story
July 13, 2008
The Atlantic Online
Two Mr. Foxes, Two Views of Food
December 14, 2009
The Daily Beast
The Buzz Board
July 1, 2010
The Buzz Board
December 28, 2009
The Buzz Board
October 25, 2009
The Buzz Board
July 28, 2009
EGO Magazine
Whale Country
(first appeared in translation, in Etiqueta Negra)
September 2007
Sepia Mutiny
Sepia Meets Sumi
July 19, 2010
Weird Kitchen Science
July 14, 2010
In Conversation With Vijay Iyer, Part II
June 19, 2010
In Conversation With Vijay Iyer, Part I
June 18, 2010
What to Do? Ask Auntie Netta
May 18, 2010
Sean Panikkar: He's an Opera Singer, But Back Then "Nobody Knew I Could Sing"
February 8, 2010
Travel Writing, Annotated
January 9, 2010
Guernica Fiction Continued, With Preeta Samarasan
November 23, 2009
New South Asian Fiction Writers in Guernica / Asian-American Literary Festival
November 13, 2009
Lanka Solidarity: Washington, DC-Area Fundraiser for IDPs in Sri Lanka
November 9, 2009
It May Only Be A Board Game But He Can Strike Fear Into Your Heart
September 15, 2009
Debanjan Roy: Experiments With Truth
July 27, 2009
Meetup Manhattan
July 3, 2009
YaliniDream / An Artist, Constantly Evolving
June 19, 2009
Dispatches from Kriti: What to Read
June 13, 2009
Laugh Until/Because It Hurts: The Onion Does Sri Lanka
June 9, 2009
The Unsinkable Boat
May 10, 2009
Q&A: Interviewing Jhumpa Lahiri
March 4, 2009
Everyone Loves A Winner: V-Day Contest Results
February 19, 2009
Chennai Meetup?
January 7, 2009
Indian, Indian, Indian!
January 7, 2009
Kali Klum
November 1, 2008
Happy Deepavali. We Will Let You Go Free on Bail (Malaysian Redux)
October 27, 2008
@ Writers for Obama
October 7, 2008
Naan Fromage, S’il vous plaît
September 20, 2008
Black July at 25
July 26, 2008
Some Like It (Ridiculously) Hot
July 12, 2008
A Brown Girl in Italy
July 8, 2008
Law & Order: Sri Lankan Episode?
July 1, 2008
A Trick Question: That's KAH-ree-yah-wah-sum
March 4, 2008
The Beginning of the End: Groundviews
March 3, 2008
What's God Got To Do (Got To Do) With It?
February 20, 2008
Happy Walentine's Day
February 14, 2008
A Spot of Teh?
January 8, 2008
'There are protests everywhere' (Singapore Days, Part II)
January 3, 2008
Guest Blogging from Singapore & Malaysia
by Preston Merchant
December 26, 2007
The Atlantic Monthly
The Big Picture
co-authored with James Fallows
October 2004
The Late-Decision Program
November 2003
The American Prospect Online
Retro Active
Bill Clinton can still work a crowd like no other Democrat -- which is both a good and bad thing.
September 16, 2003
Home School
To win in Iowa, Clark will need to craft a domestic agenda.
September 22, 2003
Geek Chic
The outsider-geeks of the Dean campaign join forces with Al Gore, the most mainstream geek
in American politics.
December 11, 2003
The Harvard Crimson
Listening to Zayed
Thursday, June 6, 2002
Endpaper: It's All in a Name
Thursday, April 29, 1999