Prasanthi Ram Wins Singapore Literature Prize 2024 for "Nine Yard Sarees".

Awards

Prasanthi Ram has been awarded the Singapore Literature Prize 2024 for her novel Nine Yard Sarees. The book, which delves into the intricacies of tradition, identity, and the experiences of South Asian women, has received widespread acclaim for its vivid storytelling and cultural depth. Nine Yard Sarees explores the symbolic significance of the traditional saree and the stories of women who wear it. The Singapore Literature Prize, one of the country’s most prestigious literary honors, celebrates works that reflect Singapore's diverse cultures and voices. Ram's win highlights her literary talent and contribution to contemporary literature.


      Prasanthi Ram's win spotlights South Asian heritage through powerful storytelling and cultural exploration in Nine Yard Sarees.

      The Singapore Literature Prize is awarded every two years, recognizing exceptional literary works across genres.

     

 

     


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