Kirti Bhadresa

Last updated November 27, 2025

Kirti Bhadresa is a Canadian writer from Calgary, Alberta.^[1] Her debut short story collection, An Astonishment of Stars, was longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize.^[2]

References

↑ Deborah Fonseca, "Book review: ‘An Astonishment of Stars’ by Kirti Bhadresa". The Gateway , December 11, 2024.
↑ Joshua Chong, "The Giller Prize longlist is here. André Alexis, Emma Donoghue and 14 authors are up for the $100k prize". Toronto Star , September 15, 2025.

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[1] Deborah Fonseca, "Book review: ‘An Astonishment of Stars’ by Kirti Bhadresa". The Gateway , December 11, 2024.

[2] Joshua Chong, "The Giller Prize longlist is here. André Alexis, Emma Donoghue and 14 authors are up for the $100k prize". Toronto Star , September 15, 2025.

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