Priyamvada Ramkumar

Priyamvada Ramkumar is a translator from Tamil to English. Her debut translation was Jeyamohan’s Stories of the True, originally published in English in India. Take Me Back, her translation of A. Muttulingam’s short story “Ennai Thirupi Edu,” was published in Spillwords Press, an online literary magazine. She has been awarded a 2022 ALTA Emerging Translator’s Mentorship as well as a 2023 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grant for her work on Jeyamohan’s White Elephant. She lives in Chennai, India.