Bashabi Fraser CBE | |
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Born | 1954 (age 70–71) Purulia, West Bengal, India |
Occupation(s) | Poet, children's writer, editor, translator, academic |
Website | bashabifraser |
Bashabi Fraser CBE (born 1954) is an Indian-born Scottish academic, editor, translator, and writer. She is a Professor Emerita of English and Creative Writing at Edinburgh Napier University and an Honorary Fellow at the Centre for South Asian Studies at the University of Edinburgh and an Honorary Fellow of the Association of Literary Studies (ALS), Scotland, and a former Royal Literary Fund Fellow.[1] She has authored and edited 23 books, published several articles and chapters, both academic and creative and as a poet.