Neeru Nagarajan (she/her)
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Neeru Nagarajan (she/her)
@poonaikaari.bsky.social
Bisexual Indian Tamil writer of short short fiction & YA. Pushcart and BotN nominee.
Some updates:

Split Lip nominated my flash, "Deadheading," for the inaugural Monarch Queer Literary Awards. Thank you, Split Lip! splitlipthemag.com/lip-service/...

I had the pleasure and honor of reading (the same story!) at Detroit Working Writers' 125th anniversary. Thank you, DWW!
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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It's a great day to announce Split Lip's nominees for the first ever MONARCH QUEER LITERARY AWARDS! Congratulations @theoceanisgay.bsky.social @poonaikaari.bsky.social @sfeycreates.bsky.social @maxpasakorn.bsky.social & MORE!
🎉 We're thrilled to share our nominees for the 2026 Monarch Queer Literary Awards! ✨ 🎉 buff.ly/FS2olmv
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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"They were divorced but still lived together and owned, together, many beautiful leather couches in colors like coral and mint."

Read this captivating story about marriage and divorce and the meaning of it all by Vincent Perrone in our April Issue: buff.ly/1ZIr7yq
May 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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"The seedlings first started growing from your nipples."

We invite you to read "Deadheading," a stunning & poignant flash fiction by
@poonaikaari.bsky.social in our April Issue: buff.ly/3y1jjVp
April 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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My current #MSWL:
Adult Narrative Nonfiction (NOT memoir), Adult Fiction: Thriller, Suspense, Horror, Romance.
YA Fiction: Thriller, Suspense, Horror, Rom-com,
Boarding school settings, Fantasy.
#booksky
April 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM
I had the unbelievable opportunity to talk about flash fiction with the Detroit Working Writers.

a) Are you a writer in the Michigan area? PLEASE REACH OUT! DWW is a fantastic org and you'll love it here.

b) Do you want my flash fiction presentation? I'm happy to share!
March 13, 2025 at 5:57 AM