Shiv Ramdas

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Shiv Ramdas is an Indian writer of science fiction, humor, fantasy and horror.

His dystopian cyberpunk novel Domeсhild was published by Penguin India in 2013.^[1]

His short story "And Now His Lordship Is Laughing", published in 2019 in Strange Horizons, is set during the Bengal famine of 1943.^[2] It was nominated for both the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Short Story and the 2020 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.^[2]^[3] He is one of only two Indian writers to be nominated for both a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in the same year.^[4]

He is a graduate of the Clarion West Writers Workshop.^[4]

A Twitter thread by Ramdas regarding the accidental ordering of a lorry full of rice by his brother-in-law went viral in 2020.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

References[edit]

↑ "Domechild by Shiv Ramdas". Goodreads, Inc.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Hugo Spotlight: The Finalists for Best Short Story and Best Novelette". Tor.com. Macmillan. July 30, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ Liptak, Andrew (May 31, 2020). "Announcing the 2019 Nebula Awards Winners!". Tor.com. Macmillan. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "About". Shiv Ramdas. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ "Rice, Truck and Rum: Indian Man's Hilarious Twitter Thread on Bulk Buying Gone Wrong is Pure Gold". News18. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ Chawla, Medha (September 4, 2020). "Man orders truck of rice to avoid going out every day. What happened next is now a viral Twitter thread". India Today. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ "A Twitter thread on a man's bulk buying of rice gone wrong has netizens in splits". The Indian Express. September 4, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ "Too Much Rice And An Angry Wife In Viral Saga Of Bulk Buying Gone Wrong". NDTV.com. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
↑ "Man's Hilarious Thread How Bulk-Buying Led To Rice-Filled Truck Ending Up In Front Of His House". IndiaTimes. September 4, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

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[1] "Domechild by Shiv Ramdas". Goodreads, Inc.

[:0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Hugo Spotlight: The Finalists for Best Short Story and Best Novelette". Tor.com. Macmillan. July 30, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[3] Liptak, Andrew (May 31, 2020). "Announcing the 2019 Nebula Awards Winners!". Tor.com. Macmillan. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[:1-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "About". Shiv Ramdas. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[5] "Rice, Truck and Rum: Indian Man's Hilarious Twitter Thread on Bulk Buying Gone Wrong is Pure Gold". News18. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[6] Chawla, Medha (September 4, 2020). "Man orders truck of rice to avoid going out every day. What happened next is now a viral Twitter thread". India Today. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[7] "A Twitter thread on a man's bulk buying of rice gone wrong has netizens in splits". The Indian Express. September 4, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[8] "Too Much Rice And An Angry Wife In Viral Saga Of Bulk Buying Gone Wrong". NDTV.com. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

[9] "Man's Hilarious Thread How Bulk-Buying Led To Rice-Filled Truck Ending Up In Front Of His House". IndiaTimes. September 4, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

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