Moushumi Kandali’s latest book The Black Magic Women, published by Penguin Random House in 2022 is a noteworthy contribution in the discourse of Northeast Literature, for which she was awarded the prestigious South Asia Ladli Media Award in the category of Literature (Fiction) for the year 2023.
She also received the National Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad Award, Munin Borkotoki Award and many other awards for her creative writings which have been anthologized into five collections of short stories so far. She has also authored six research books on visual culture, art and Indian literature along with two books of translation, besides many academic publications and curatorial works. She teaches at the Tezpur Central University.
