The young writer, who obtained her PG in Biotechnology, initially worked for a scientific e-journal publishing company and earlier won several accolades for her literary work, including her story “Dimki” in Namasthe Telangana-Mulkanoor Public The library won the first prize.
Posted Date – Sun 25 Dec 22 05:47 PM
Hyderabad: Young author Spoorthy Kandivanam, who has written 33 short stories in Telugu and authored three novels, has won the Sahitya Award from the Ampasayya Naveen Literary Trust.
The young writer, who obtained her PG in Biotechnology, initially worked for a scientific e-journal publishing company and earlier won several accolades for her literary work, including her story “Dimki” in Namasthe Telangana-Mulkanoor Public The library won the first prize.
During her short career, Spoorthy’s story has been published in various local newspapers and magazines in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, including Namasthe Telangana, Eenadu, Saranga, Vishalakshi, Vishalandhra, Sahiti Kiranam and Logili. Some of her works – “Chikati Velugulu”, “Nayina Cheppina Abadham” and “Dimki” have gained appreciation and recognition.
Born in Mahabubnagar, a resident of Nallakunta in the city, Spoorthy was inspired by her father Kandivanam Raghuramaiah, himself a writer and journalist. She started writing in English in 2019 and later turned her literary endeavors to Telugu and published 33 short stories and 3 novels in Telugu within a short period of time.
The young man also drew inspiration and closely followed the works of great Telugu literary writers including Ampasayya Naveen, Peddinti Ashok Kumar, Keshav Reddy, Syed Salim, Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani and Anguluri Anjani Devi.
