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Surjeet Kalsey[1] (born in Amritsar, Punjab, India)[2] is a Canadian poet, dramatist, short story writer and translator who lives in British Columbia and writes in both Punjabi and English. She has published a dozen books.


Life


After receiving a Master's Degree in English and Punjabi Literature from Punjab University, Chandigarh,[3] she worked as the Punjabi Regional News Anchor for All India Radio.[4] Kalsey earned a Master's in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia[3] and worked as a freelance writer, interpreter, and translator for several years.[4] She earned a fourth master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of British Columbia,[3] after which she has worked as a family therapist and bi-lingual instructor at the Vancouver Community College teaches Court & Health Interpreting Certification Program.[4]

In 2014, Kalsey was awarded the University of British Columbia's Asian Studies Department lifetime achievement award for her literature.[4]


Works



References


  1. Voices from the Gaps
  2. W. H. New, ed.
  3. "Surjeet Singh Kalsey". library.ryerson.ca. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  4. "Surjeet Kalsey honoured". bcbooklook.com. May 1, 2014. Retrieved March 23, 2019.

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