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Anis Shivani

Writer, Poet

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Anis Shivani Biography

Anis Shivani is a fiction writer, poet, and critic, based in Houston, Texas.

He is the author of the short story collection, Anatolia and Other Stories, published by Black Lawrence Press. Booklist describes the collection as “extraordinary” and “caustically funny.” The collection was long-listed for the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award and one of the stories–”Dubai”–was awarded Special Mention for the Pushcart Prize.

A second short story collection, The Fifth Lash, will be published by C&R Press in early 2012.

His debut poetry book, My Tranquil War and Other Poems, is forthcoming (New York Quarterly Books, May 2012).

Anis is a member of the National Book Critics Circle, and often reviews fiction, poetry, and nonfiction for newspapers and magazines. A collection of his reviews and essays over the last decade, Against the Workshop: Provocations, Polemics, Controversies, was published in November 2011 by Texas Review Press/Texas A&M Press Consortium. The book includes a 2012 Pushcart Prize-winning essay on creative writing programs.

His work appears in Southwest Review, Boston Review, Georgia Review, Threepenny Review, Iowa Review, Antioch Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Prairie Schooner, Agni, Colorado Review, Boulevard, Pleiades, Harvard Review, North American Review, TLS, Stand, London Magazine, Antigonish Review, Meanjin, and other journals.

He has just finished a novel called Karachi Raj about an American anthropologist conducting fieldwork in South Asia. Next up is a novel set in Mussolini’s Italy.

Anis has an B.A. in economics from Harvard College (1992).

Books
My Tranquil War and Other Poems

My Tranquil War and Other Poems

Against the Workshop:: Provocations, Polemics, Controversies

Against the Workshop:: Provocations, Polemics, Controversies

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    Speaking fees for Anis Shivani, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Anis Shivani are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Anis Shivani, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Anis Shivani speak about?

    Anis Shivani is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Education, Faith & Religion, Foreign Policy, Futurism, Government, Inspirational, Political Speakers.
  • Where does Anis Shivani travel from?

    Anis Shivani generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Anis Shivani’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Anis Shivani for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Anis Shivani for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Anis Shivani or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Anis Shivani Biography

Anis Shivani is a fiction writer, poet, and critic, based in Houston, Texas.

He is the author of the short story collection, Anatolia and Other Stories, published by Black Lawrence Press. Booklist describes the collection as “extraordinary” and “caustically funny.” The collection was long-listed for the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award and one of the stories–”Dubai”–was awarded Special Mention for the Pushcart Prize.

A second short story collection, The Fifth Lash, will be published by C&R Press in early 2012.

His debut poetry book, My Tranquil War and Other Poems, is forthcoming (New York Quarterly Books, May 2012).

Anis is a member of the National Book Critics Circle, and often reviews fiction, poetry, and nonfiction for newspapers and magazines. A collection of his reviews and essays over the last decade, Against the Workshop: Provocations, Polemics, Controversies, was published in November 2011 by Texas Review Press/Texas A&M Press Consortium. The book includes a 2012 Pushcart Prize-winning essay on creative writing programs.

His work appears in Southwest Review, Boston Review, Georgia Review, Threepenny Review, Iowa Review, Antioch Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Prairie Schooner, Agni, Colorado Review, Boulevard, Pleiades, Harvard Review, North American Review, TLS, Stand, London Magazine, Antigonish Review, Meanjin, and other journals.

He has just finished a novel called Karachi Raj about an American anthropologist conducting fieldwork in South Asia. Next up is a novel set in Mussolini’s Italy.

Anis has an B.A. in economics from Harvard College (1992).

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  • How do I book Anis Shivani to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Anis Shivani for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Anis Shivani, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Anis Shivani or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Anis Shivani

    Speaking fees for Anis Shivani, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Anis Shivani are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Anis Shivani, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Anis Shivani speak about?

    Anis Shivani is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Education, Faith & Religion, Foreign Policy, Futurism, Government, Inspirational, Political Speakers.
  • Where does Anis Shivani travel from?

    Anis Shivani generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Anis Shivani’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Anis Shivani for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Anis Shivani for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Anis Shivani or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Anis Shivani is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Anis Shivani for your event is available upon request. Anis Shivani generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John Harbison, Tom Freston, Patrick Byrne, Laurence Tribe and Harvey Mansfield. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Anis Shivani for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

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