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Umrigar received a Bachelor of Science from [[Bombay University]], an M.A. From [[Ohio State University]], and a Ph.D. in English from [[Kent State University]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://bookpage.com/interviews/8766-thrity-umrigar#.WYkssdPytUQ|title=Thrity Umrigar|website=Bookpage|access-date=2017-08-07}}</ref>
Umrigar received a Bachelor of Science from [[Bombay University]], an M.A. From [[Ohio State University]], and a Ph.D. in English from [[Kent State University]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://bookpage.com/interviews/8766-thrity-umrigar#.WYkssdPytUQ|title=Thrity Umrigar|website=Bookpage|access-date=2017-08-07}}</ref>


She has written for the ''[[Washington Post]]'' and the ''[[Cleveland Plain Dealer]]'' and ''[[The Huffington Post]]'' and regularly writes for ''[[The Boston Globe]]'' 's book pages. She is the Armitage Professor of [[English language|English]] at [[Case Western Reserve University]] in [[Cleveland]]. She is active on the national lecture circuit.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thebetsywritersroom.com/programs/writers-on-the-bay-series/2015-2/|title=Writers-on-the-bay-series|website=BetsyWritersRoom|access-date=2017-08-07}}</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.khabar.com/magazine/features/journalists_who_moonlight_as_fiction_writers.aspx|title=Journalists who moonlight as fiction writers|website=Khabar|access-date=2017-08-07}}</ref>
She has written for the ''[[Washington Post]]'' and the ''[[Cleveland Plain Dealer]]'' and ''[[The Huffington Post]]'' and regularly writes for ''[[The Boston Globe]]'' 's book pages. She is the Armitage Professor of [[English language|English]] at [[Case Western Reserve University]] in [[Cleveland]]. She is active on the national lecture circuit.<ref name="auto"/><ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thebetsywritersroom.com/programs/writers-on-the-bay-series/2015-2/|title=Writers-on-the-bay-series|website=BetsyWritersRoom|access-date=2017-08-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.khabar.com/magazine/features/journalists_who_moonlight_as_fiction_writers.aspx|title=Journalists who moonlight as fiction writers|website=Khabar|access-date=2017-08-07}}</ref>


== Works ==
== Works ==
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== Recognition ==
== Recognition ==
* 2000 - [[Nieman Fellowship]] for Journalism at [[Harvard University]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/NiemanFoundation/NiemanFellowships/MeetTheFellows/AlumniFellows.aspx#2000 |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140318212601/http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/NiemanFoundation/NiemanFellowships/MeetTheFellows/AlumniFellows.aspx#2000 |archive-date=18 March 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name="auto1"/>
* 2000 - [[Nieman Fellowship]] for Journalism at [[Harvard University]]<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/NiemanFoundation/NiemanFellowships/MeetTheFellows/AlumniFellows.aspx#2000 |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140318212601/http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/NiemanFoundation/NiemanFellowships/MeetTheFellows/AlumniFellows.aspx#2000 |archive-date=18 March 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
* 2006 - Finalist for the [[PEN/Open Book]] award<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.case.edu/faculty/thrity-umrigar/|title=Department of English|publisher=|accessdate=19 December 2018}}</ref>
* 2006 - Finalist for the [[PEN/Open Book]] award<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.case.edu/faculty/thrity-umrigar/|title=Department of English|publisher=|accessdate=19 December 2018}}</ref>
* 2009 - [[Cleveland Arts Prize in Literature]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://clevelandartsprize.org/archive_year.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-03-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140320171835/http://clevelandartsprize.org/archive_year.html |archivedate=2014-03-20 }}</ref>
* 2009 - [[Cleveland Arts Prize in Literature]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://clevelandartsprize.org/archive_year.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-03-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140320171835/http://clevelandartsprize.org/archive_year.html |archivedate=2014-03-20 }}</ref>
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