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'''Anupama Jain''' is a writer and teacher based out of [[Gurgaon]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://themommytale.com/2017/06/anupama-jain/|title=Anupama Jain A mom and an avid blogger, Who inspires from her writing.|date=2017-06-28|work=The Mommy Tale|access-date=2018-01-11|language=en-US}}</ref> She is the founding member of Senior School Moms and a [[blog]]ger.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://incrediblewomenofindia.wordpress.com/2015/08/23/anupama-jain/|title=ANUPAMA JAIN|date=2015-08-23|work=INCREDIBLE WOMEN OF INDIA|access-date=2018-01-11|language=en-US}}</ref> Anupama is the author of 4 well-received books and 12 anthologies across genres, one of which is a LIMCA record holder as India’s first Composite Novel. She is an acclaimed community builder, mentor, and multi-award-winning blogger who pens on the vagaries of the quirky world across various coveted forums.<br />
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== Background ==<br />
Anupama holds a MCA degree from [[Savitribai Phule Pune University|Pune University]], [[Pune]], India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anupama Jain, Author at Women's Web: For Women Who Do |url=https://www.womensweb.in/author/anupama_jain/ |access-date=2018-01-11 |website=Women's Web: For Women Who Do |language=en-US}}</ref> She lives in Gurgaon with her husband, son and daughter. Anupama also runs classes for children in Gurgaon.<br />
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== Writer ==<br />
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Anupama is a Contributing Author to Chronicles of Urban Nomads.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lawrence |date=2015-01-30 |title=Chronicles of Urban Nomads review |url=http://wingedpost.org/2015/01/chronicles-urban-nomads-literary-review/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190612023655/http://wingedpost.org/2015/01/chronicles-urban-nomads-literary-review/ |archive-date=2019-06-12 |access-date=2018-01-11 |work=Winged Post |language=en-US }}</ref> She is the author of the novel, When Padma Bani Paula which was listed as one of five best books, fiction 2018 by readwriteinspire.com.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sarat |first=Archana |date=2018-12-03 |title=The 5 Best Books of 2018: Fiction |url=https://readwriteinspire.com/the-5-best-fiction-books-of-2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925145440/https://readwriteinspire.com/the-5-best-fiction-books-of-2018/ |archive-date=2022-09-25 |access-date=2023-12-22 |website=Read Write Inspire |language=en-GB }}</ref><br />
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She also contributed to Crossed & Knotted, India’s first Composite Novel, 2016 that entered the [[Limca Book of Records|LIMCA Book of Records]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bookworm/bookworms-trail/crossed-knotted-by-readomania-enters-limca-book-of-records_1891328.htm|title='Crossed & Knotted' by Readomania ENTERS Limca Book Of Records!|date=2016-06-03|work=Zee News|access-date=2018-01-11|language=en}}</ref> She also contributed to When They Spoke as well as Mock Stalk & Quarrel<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Serving satire with aplomb |url=http://booklink.in/index.php/news-events/88-latest-news/160-serving-satire-with-aplomb |access-date=2018-01-11 |website=Book Link |language=en-gb}}</ref> – all published by Readomania. In 2018, she contributed to ''When Women Speak Up'' an [[Ebook|e-book]] of inspiring stories published by Women’s Web.<br />
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She has published multiple stories online, writes on parental forums and has won numerous prizes. She was the Runner-Up, Orange Flower 2017 Humour Award, and among the top 3, in 2016. Anupama was also the Finalist, Orange Flower 2017 Creative Writing Award.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2017-12-10 |title=Winners And Finalists At The Orange Flower Digital Summit And Awards 2017 |language=en-US |work=Women's Web: For Women Who Do |url=http://www.womensweb.in/2017/12/winners-finalists-orange-flower-digital-summit-awards-2017/ |access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref><br />
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She was listed as one of the 10 Indian women bloggers, a feminist must follow, by Women’s Web in July 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |last=TheMoodyWriter |date=2017-07-13 |title=Are You A Feminist? Then Here Are 10 Indian Women Bloggers You Must Follow |language=en-US |work=Women's Web: For Women Who Do |url=http://www.womensweb.in/2017/07/10-indian-women-bloggers-you-must-follow/ |access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> She was the winner of the Popular Choice Orange Flower Award for Humour, 2018, awarded by Women's Web. Her book was also listed as one of The Best books of 2018 by Read Write Inspire.<br />
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She is A-Z Blogging Challenge 2017, 2016 survivor. Her short story on marital morass was one of the top 14 blogs of 2017 out of the 18,000+ blogs published annually at mycity4kids.com.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jain |first=Anumpama |date=2017-06-03 |title=An Indian woman's soliloquy |work=mycity4kids |url=https://www.mycity4kids.com/parenting/As-Everyday-is-Mothers-Day/article/an-indian-womans-soliloquy |url-status=dead |access-date=2018-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204075604/https://www.momspresso.com/parenting/As-Everyday-is-Mothers-Day/article/an-indian-womans-soliloquy |archive-date=2021-12-04 }}</ref><br />
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She writes a regular piece at readomania.com – ‘AJ Wants to Know’ a satirical take on the quirky world around.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Author's Speak anupama_jain |url=http://www.readomania.com/author-speak-view/anupama_jain,97 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180111165244/http://www.readomania.com/author-speak-view/anupama_jain,97 |archive-date=2018-01-11 |access-date=2018-01-11 |website=Readomania}}</ref><br />
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Anupama is the Founder & Admin of ' SeniorSchoolMoms' which won the Orange Flower Award 2021,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021 |title=Orange Flower Awards & Festival 2021 |url=https://www.orangeflowerawards.in/awardees-2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205020805/https://www.orangeflowerawards.in/awardees-2021 |archive-date=2023-02-05 |access-date=2023-12-22 |website=Orange Flower Fest |language=en }}</ref> for Best [[Facebook]] Groups. SeniorSchoolMoms was one of the very few communities invited to join the first-ever WA cohort of Facebook Community Learning Labs for a super-exclusive program. She is also the Head (Content & Collaborations) at Incredible Women Of India.<br />
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== Books ==<br />
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* {{Cite book |last=Jain |first=Anupama |title=When Padma Bani Paula |date=2018-04-16 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B07C7RJCWQ}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wadhwa |first=Latika |date=2018-05-13 |title=Writing that started as a therapy for Anupama Jain made her launch "When Padma Bani Paula"-her first novel |url=https://www.mompreneurcircle.com/anupama-jain-author-padma-bani-paula/ |access-date=2021-12-13 |website=Mompreneur Circle |language=en}}</ref><br />
* {{Cite book |last=Jain |first=Anupama |title=Masala Mix: Potpourri of Shorts |date=2020-05-08 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B088DFQ74L}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dalmia |first=Anupama |date=2020-07-08 |title=Book Review: Masala Mix by Anupama Jain {{!}} Anupama Dalmia |url=http://anupamadalmia.com/2020/07/08/book-review-masala-mix-by-anupama-jain/ |access-date=2021-12-13 |website=anupamadalmia.com |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
* {{Cite book |last=Jain |first=Anupama |title=Kings, Saviours & Scoundrels: Timeless Tales from Katha Sarita Sagara |date=2021-12-28 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B09PF4K4LJ}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last=Jain |first=Anupama |title=When Padma Bani Wifey |date=2023-12-11 |publisher=Readomania |isbn=978-9391800697 |location=India}}<br />
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===Contributor===<br />
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* {{Cite book |last1=Jain |first1=Anupama |title=Chronicles of Urban Nomads |last2=Menon |first2=Deepti |last3=Mukherjee |first3=Bhaswar |last4=Navalgund |first4=Niranjan |last5=Pal |first5=Ayan |publisher=Readomania |year=2014 |isbn=978-8192997506 |language=en}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Jain |first1=Anupama |title=Crossed & Knotted: India's First Composite Novel |last2=Mukherjee |first2=Bhaswar |last3=Menon |first3=Deepti |last4=Pal |first4=Ayan |last5=Shankar |first5=Bhuvaneshwari |last6=Sopory |first6=Avanti |date=2015-02-09 |publisher=Readomania |editor-last=Basu |editor-first=Sutapa |language=en |asin=B00TFRO8M0}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Aashisha |title=Mock, Stalk & Quarrel: A collection of Satirical Tales |last2=Ghosh |first2=Tanushree |last3=Jain |first3=Anupama |last4=Tabrez |first4=Radhika Maira |date=2017-01-29 |publisher=Readomania |editor-last=Ganguly |editor-first=Indrani |language=en |asin=B01MRBGU4K}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Jain |first1=Anupama |title=When They Spoke |last2=Menon |first2=Deepti |last3=Pal |first3=Ayan |last4=Shankar |first4=Bhuvaneshwari |last5=Tabrez |first5=Radhika Maira |publisher=Readomania |year=2016 |isbn=9789385854057 |editor-last=Banerjee |editor-first=Arpita |language=en}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Jain |first1=Anumpana |title=When Women Speak Up: A Women's Web Collection of inspiring stories |last2=Lekhak |first2=Vartika Sharma |last3=Prabhakar |first3=Roopa |last4=Raj |first4=Rashmi |date=2017-12-27 |publisher=Amazon Digital Services |language=en |asin=B07896SH5L}}<br />
*{{Cite book |last1=Barua |first1=Proyashi |title=The Readomania Book of Horror |last2=Basu |first2=Ushasi Ben |last3=Ghosh |first3=Rituparna |last4=Menon |first4=Deepti |last5=Jain |first5=Anupama |last6=Mukherjee |first6=Bhaswar |last7=Mukherjee |first7=Sourabh |last8=Pal |first8=Ayan |last9=Saraf |first9=Mira |last10=Sarat |first10=Archana |last11=Singh |first11=Harshali |date=2020-05-31 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B089J9H4KX}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Menon |first1=Deepti |title=The Readomania Book of Folk Tales |last2=Gulati |first2=Vasudha Chandna |last3=Jain |first3=Anupama |last4=Sengupta |first4=Sinjini |last5=Shankar |first5=Bhuvaneshwari |last6=Singh |first6=Harshali |date=2020-07-20 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B08DDDR538}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Basu |first1=Usahsi Ben |title=The Readomania Book of Crime Thrillers |last2=Chakraborty |first2=Aashisha |last3=Ghosh |first3=Rituparna |last4=Ghosh |first4=Tanushree |last5=Gulati |first5=Vasudha Chandna |last6=Jain |first6=Anupama |last7=Mukherjee |first7=Bhaswar |last8=Narayanan |first8=Hari Ram |last9=Saraf |first9=Mira |date=2020-07-26 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B08DP6X3M6}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Aashisha |title=The Readomania Book of Romance |last2=Ghosh |first2=Rituparna |last3=Gulati |first3=Vasudha Chadna |last4=Jain |first4=Anupama |last5=Menon |first5=Deepti |last6=Mukherjee |first6=Bhaswar |last7=Pal |first7=Ayan |last8=Sengupta |first8=Sinjini |last9=Shankar |first9=Bhuvaneshwari |date=2020-08-17 |publisher=Readomania |language=en |asin=B08G4YMDN8}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=Gulati |first1=Vasudha Chandna |title=Better Parenting for the Children of Tomorrow: Secrets to Ace the Pandemic Times |last2=Jain |first2=Anupama |last3=Singh |first3=Harshali |last4=Tabrez |first4=Radhika Maira |date=2020-08-26 |publisher=Readomania |asin=B08GSSCBBS}}<br />
* {{Cite book |title=Remnants of Loss: Poems for Your Soul |date=2022-01-08 |publisher=Readomania |editor-last=Menon |editor-first=Deepti |language=en |asin=B09Q25NGY1 |editor-last2=Singh |editor-first2=Harshali}}<br />
* {{Cite book |last1=De nee Chatterjee |first1=Nandita |title=Songs of a Mermaid ( Tales of Urban Women) |last2=Jain |first2=Anupama |last3=Joshi |first3=Monalisa |last4=Menon |first4=Deepti |last5=Singh |first5=Harshali |date=2022-05-23 |publisher=Chrysanthemum Chronicles |isbn=978-8195430741 |editor-last=Choudhary |editor-first=Deepak K |location=New Delhi, India |language=en}}<br />
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