Anjali Mitter Duva
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Victor Hugo ~ “Les Misérables”
Wednesday, October 8th at 8:00pm ET – Wednesday, October 15th at 8:00pm ET on eBay
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Wednesday, October 8th at 8:00pm ET – Wednesday, October 15th at 8:00pm ET
Auction Items
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Five (5) Signed Trade Paperback Books
- Faint Promise of Rain
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- A thirty (30) Minute Zoom Call with Anjali!
- To be set up between Anjali, the library, and the winner at the end of the auction
- Value: Priceless
PERFECT FOR A BOOK CLUB!
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$30 starting bid
Author’s Biography
Anjali Mitter Duva is an Indian American writer, editor, and publisher raised in France. She is the author of the bestselling historical novel FAINT PROMISE OF RAIN which was shortlisted for a William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. She is a co-founder and publisher of Galiot Press, a new independent publisher ushering in a sea change for the written word. She is an instructor at Grub Street Writers and a former Fiction Co-Editor at Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices. She was a Finalist for a Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship. Anjali co-founded and runs the Arlington Author Salon, a quarterly literary series with a twist; ran a ten-year book club for teens; and was a co-founder and executive director of Chhandika, a non-profit organization that teaches and presents India’s classical storytelling kathak dance. Educated at Brown University and MIT, she lives in the Boston area.
Learn more about Anjali on her website.
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Anjali Mitter Duva has generously donated swag to the Friends of the Ashland Public Library for our online Historical Fiction Swag Bag Auction 2025, helping raise funds to support our library programs for all ages. We are so grateful!
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