About Annam Manthiram
Annam Manthiram is the author of the novel
After the Tsunami (forthcoming - Stephen F. Austin State University Press, 2011) and a short story collection,
Dysfunction, which was a finalist in the 2010 Elixir Press Fiction Award and received Honorable Mention in Leapfrog Press' 2010 fiction contest. A graduate of the M.A. Writing program at the University of Southern California, Ms. Manthiram resides in New Mexico with her husband, Alex, and son, Sathya. You can visit her online at
AnnamManthiram.com.