Student Information
Graduate Student
Creative Writing
The College of Lib Arts & Sci
Long Bio
Shipra Agarwal is a doctor-turned-writer from India, currently pursuing a Masters in Fine Arts in fiction at ASU, and working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of English. Her work exploring the weaponization of shame in collectivist cultures has been published in Witness Magazine and The Rumpus, nominated for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Prize and the Pushcart Prize, shortlisted for the First Pages Prize and Iron Horse Longstory Prize, and supported by a Tin House Summer Workshop scholarship, the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop, a residency at the Sundress Academy for the Arts, an Anaphora Arts scholarship, and a fellowship at the Authentic Voices Program by Women’s National Book Association. Shipra lives in Gilbert and can be found hiking and kayaking in state parks across Arizona.
Courses
2026 Spring
2025 Fall
2025 Spring
2024 Fall