Sayantani DasGupta

Sayantani DasGupta

Keynote Speaker: NYT Bestselling Award-Winning Author; Associate Professor of Creative Writing at UNC Wilmington; Former Pediatrician

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Sayantani DasGupta Biography

Sayantani DasGupta is the New York Times bestselling author of the critically acclaimed, Bengali folktale and string theory-inspired "Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond" books, the first of which—The Serpent’s Secret—was a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, a Booklist Best Middle Grade Novel of the 21st Century, and an EB White Read Aloud Honor Book.

Born in Calcutta and raised in New Delhi, Sayantani Dasgupta is the author of "Brown Women Have Everything: Essays on (Dis)comfort and Delight." Her previous works include "Fire Girl: Essays on India, America, and the In-Between," and the chapbook "The House of Nails: Memories of a New Delhi Childhood."

She is also the author of "She Persisted: Virginia Apgar," a part of Chelsea Clinton’s She Persisted series from Penguin/Philomel, and "Force of Fire," an anticolonial and Bengali folktale inspired fantasy set in the Kingdom Beyond multiverse from Scholastic. Her YA debut, "Debating Darcy," is a multicultural speech and debate feminist reimagining of "Pride and Prejudice."

DasGupta is a pediatrician by training, but now teaches at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington as associate professor of Creative Writing.

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Sayantani DasGupta Videos

Sayantani Dasgupta — Brown Women Have Everything
Story Writing Tips with Author Sayantani DasGupta
From Folklore to Fantasy: A Conversation

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Sayantani DasGupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Children's Authors, Education, College, Professors, Author, Literacy and Creativity.

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Sayantani DasGupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Children's Authors, Education and College. The estimated speaking fee range to book Sayantani DasGupta for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Sayantani DasGupta can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sarah Darer Littman, Aida Salazar and Christine Kendall. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Sayantani DasGupta for an upcoming event.

Sayantani DasGupta Videos

Sayantani Dasgupta — Brown Women Have Everything
Story Writing Tips with Author Sayantani DasGupta
From Folklore to Fantasy: A Conversation
Narrative Humility: Sayantani DasGupta at TEDxSLC

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  • How do I book Sayantani DasGupta to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Sayantani DasGupta for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Sayantani DasGupta, 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 Sayantani DasGupta or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Sayantani DasGupta for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Sayantani DasGupta, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Sayantani DasGupta are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Sayantani DasGupta, click the Check Schedule 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 Sayantani DasGupta speak about?

    Sayantani DasGupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Children's Authors, Education, College, Professors, Author, Literacy and Creativity.
  • Who is the agent for Sayantani DasGupta?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Sayantani DasGupta 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 Schedule 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 Sayantani DasGupta 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 Sayantani DasGupta 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 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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