Tahmima Anam author biography, plus links to books by Tahmima Anam.

Tahmima Anam

Tahmima Anam is the recipient of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and an O. Henry Award and has been named one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists. She was a Contributing Opinion Writer for The New York Times and was recently elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. She is the author of The Startup Wife and a trilogy of novels set in her native Bangladesh. She lives in London.

This biography was last updated on 11/17/2026.

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