Dr. Vandana Sharma

The Author

A Life Lived Among Words

Dr. Vandana Sharma is a writer whose work spans memoir, short fiction, literary criticism, and scholarly essays.

She holds a Ph.D. in Anglo-Indian literature from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, and has spent more than thirty years immersed in the study and teaching of English literature.

A retired professor who led university departments and published scholarly works, Dr. Sharma brings to her writing both the rigour of the academy and the warmth of a born storyteller. Her specialisations span Victorian literature, Shakespeare, American modernism, Anglo-Indian literature, and Indian writing in English.

Today, she channels decades of literary study into her books — making complex ideas deeply engaging. Whether writing memoir, crafting fiction, or dissecting a classic text, she writes with scholarly precision and a storyteller's heart.