Vivek Shraya

Frequently asked questions

• What awards has Vivek Shraya won?

  Vivek Shraya's work has been nominated for and won several awards, including the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction for "I'm Afraid of Men" and the Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature for "Death Threat."

• What themes does Vivek Shraya explore in their writing?

  Vivek Shraya frequently explores themes of gender identity, race, sexuality, and the complexities of masculinity and femininity in their work. Their writing often blends memoir, poetry, and critical reflection to examine personal and societal experiences.

• Is Vivek Shraya also a musician?

  Beyond their literary work, Vivek Shraya is also a musician and has released several albums. Their musical projects often complement the themes explored in their books, offering another artistic avenue for their storytelling.