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	'''Padma Hejmadi''' is an Indian-born writer and artist, who has also written under the name '''Padma Perera'''.

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	She has taught seminars and given readings at [[Vassar College]], [[Columbia University]] and the [[Rhode Island School of Design]], and has taught at the [[University of Colorado at Boulder]]. She has published essays and stories in magazines including ''[[The New Yorker]]'', ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'' and ''[[The Iowa Review]]''.<ref name="Fister1995"/>		She has taught seminars and given readings at [[Vassar College]], [[Columbia University]] and the [[Rhode Island School of Design]], and has taught at the [[University of Colorado at Boulder]]. She has published essays and stories in magazines including ''[[The New Yorker]]'', ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'' and ''[[The Iowa Review]]''.<ref name="Fister1995"/>

	Her 1985 collection of short stories, ''[[Birthday, Deathday]]'', ~~colllected~~ twelve stories, written and published from 1974 onwards. Eight stories provided vignettes of upper-class family life in India, while four others dealt with cultural displacement and exile in North America.<ref name="DalePaine1999"/>		Her 1985 collection of short stories, ''[[Birthday, Deathday]]'', collected twelve stories, written and published from 1974 onwards. Eight stories provided vignettes of upper-class family life in India, while four others dealt with cultural displacement and exile in North America.<ref name="DalePaine1999"/>

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'''Padma Hejmadi''' is an Indian-born writer and artist, who has also written under the name '''Padma Perera'''.

==Life==
Padma Hejmadi was born in [[Madras]] and grew up in India.<ref name="DalePaine1999">{{cite book|last1=Holmström|first1=Lakshmi|authorlink1=Lakshmi Holmström|author2=J. H. E. Paine|author3=Corinne H. Dale|title=Women on the Edge: Ethnicity and Gender in Short Stories by American Women|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6llWqBg0RG0C&pg=PA53|year=1999|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-8153-3247-3|pages=53–|chapter=Flight and Arrival: A Study of Padma Hejmadi's Short Story, "Weather Report"}}</ref> She did graduate study at the [[University of Michigan]], where she won the Hopgood Award For Fiction.<ref name="Fister1995">{{cite book|last=Fister|first=Barbara|authorlink=Barbara Fister|title=Third World Women's Literatures: A Dictionary and Guide to Materials in English|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eRievpkUWQkC&pg=PA239|year=1995|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-28988-0|page=239|chapter=Perera, Padma}}</ref>

She has taught seminars and given readings at [[Vassar College]], [[Columbia University]] and the [[Rhode Island School of Design]], and has taught at the [[University of Colorado at Boulder]]. She has published essays and stories in magazines including ''[[The New Yorker]]'', ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'' and ''[[The Iowa Review]]''.<ref name="Fister1995"/>

Her 1985 collection of short stories, ''[[Birthday, Deathday]]'', colllected twelve stories, written and published from 1974 onwards. Eight stories provided vignettes of upper-class family life in India, while four others dealt with cultural displacement and exile in North America.<ref name="DalePaine1999"/>

==Works==
;as Padma Perera
* ''Coigns of Vantage''. Calcutta: Writer's Workshop, 1972.
* ''The Challenge of Indian Fiction in English''. Albany, NY: University of Delhi and the State University of New York, 1975.
* ''[[Birthday Deathday and Other Stories|Dr. Salaam and Other Stories of India]]''. Santa Barbara: Capra, 1978.
* ''[[Birthday, Deathday and Other Stories]]''. London: [[Women's Press]], 1985.

;as Padma Hejmadi
* ''Room to Fly: A Transcultural Memoir''. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://padmahejmadi.com/bio.html Padma Perera / Hejmadi]

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