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Uma Menon

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Uma Menon is a sixteen-year-old author from Winter Park, Florida. Her debut book, Hands for Language, will be released in May 2020 from Mawenzi House Publishers.

Her acclaimed writing has been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize and appeared in over three dozen different publications, including The Huffington Post, The Progressive, and The Rumpus. She received the 2019 Lee Bennett Hopkins Award from the Florida State Poets Association, won the University of Chicago Euphony Journal's 2019 Short Story Contest, and won the National High School Poetry Contest. Uma was named a 2019 Editor’s Pick Poet by Brain Mill Press and a 2020 National YoungArts Winner in Writing. Hands for Language was shortlisted for the 2019 International Erbacce-Prize.

Uma is the 2019-2020 Youth Fellow for the International Human Rights Art Festival, 2019 Congressional Guest to the State of the Union, and 2020 US Senate Youth Program Delegate. She was named by Kudumbam Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential Women of Malayali Origin in 2018.

Uma Menon

4.2/5 ( ratings)
Website
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Uma Menon is a sixteen-year-old author from Winter Park, Florida. Her debut book, Hands for Language, will be released in May 2020 from Mawenzi House Publishers.

Her acclaimed writing has been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize and appeared in over three dozen different publications, including The Huffington Post, The Progressive, and The Rumpus. She received the 2019 Lee Bennett Hopkins Award from the Florida State Poets Association, won the University of Chicago Euphony Journal's 2019 Short Story Contest, and won the National High School Poetry Contest. Uma was named a 2019 Editor’s Pick Poet by Brain Mill Press and a 2020 National YoungArts Winner in Writing. Hands for Language was shortlisted for the 2019 International Erbacce-Prize.

Uma is the 2019-2020 Youth Fellow for the International Human Rights Art Festival, 2019 Congressional Guest to the State of the Union, and 2020 US Senate Youth Program Delegate. She was named by Kudumbam Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential Women of Malayali Origin in 2018.

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