Veena Gokhale, an immigrant shape-shifter, started her career as a journalist in Bombay. She has published Bombay Wali and Other Stories and Land for Fatimah, a novel (Guernica Editions). Veena lives in Montreal.
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April 24, 2020
Contrary to what one would expect from the title, Home Sickness is not a work that unfolds in a diaspora setting, away from “home.” This short story collection by Taiwanese-Canadian author Chih-Ying Lay is set in Taiwan.