B. A. Varghese

Biography

B. A. Varghese was born in Kerala, India, raised in New York, employed for a few years in New Jersey, and now resides in Florida. He graduated from Polytechnic University (New York) in 1993 with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and has been working in the Information Technology field ever since. Inspired to explore his literary side, he has earned a B.A. in English and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of South Florida. He is currently working on his first novel.

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The measure of artistic merit is the length to which a writer is willing to go in following his own compulsions.

- John Updike

Those Who Have Influenced Me As a Writer and a Poet

Anton Chekhov, Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, George Saunders, David Sedaris, Wallace Stevens, Flannery O'Connor, Denis Johnson, Leo Tolstoy, C. S. Lewis, Lorrie Moore, Franz Kafka, Frank O'Connor, George Orwell, Dylan Thomas, Tobias Wolff, Jhumpa Lahiri, William Butler Yeats, John Henry Fleming, Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, Jay Hopler, Robert Burns, James Joyce, William Faulkner, Writers of The Bible

B. A. Varghese

Biography

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Those Who Have Influenced Me As a Writer and a Poet

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