Nemat Sadat
Novelist @Penguin Random House India
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WORK HISTORY
Novelist @Penguin Random House India
I\'m the author of the bestselling novel THE CARPET WEAVER, which was published by Penguin Random House India in June 2019 and was the most written about debut novel in India last year. It is coming-of-age tale about a young gay Afghan refugee and is set in Afghanistan\'s turbulent 1970’s and 80’s. Click here to view trailer: am looking for a literary agent in the US, Canada, or the UK to represent me for worldwide book rights (outside of the Indian Subcontinent) for THE CARPET WEAVER and for film rights.I am now writing my second novel titled KEEPING UP WITH THE HEPBURNS, which is an upmarket romantic comedy about a gay vegan activist and writer who meets his twin flame and is set during the Trump era in the United States, India, and The Netherlands.
EDUCATION
UC Irvine
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, graduated cum laude
Harvard University
Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies, Journalism
Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs
Master of Arts in Writing, Fiction & Nonfiction
UC Irvine
Bachelor of Arts, History of the Near East
Columbia University
Master of Science, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor’s Degree, International Business
University of Oxford
Master of Studies, Creative Writing
SKILLS
ABOUT NEMAT SADAT
Novelist, Chief Executive Officer, and Winner of the 2022 PinkNews \'Campaigner of the Year\' Award
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