Bhanu is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, and is the author of several books of poetry, most recently How To Wash A Heart (Liverpool University Press), which won the TS Eliot Prize. In 2020, Bhanu was awarded a Windham-Campbell Award from Yale University and a Cholmondeley Award, from the Society of Authors. Claire is the author of Wilder (Milkweed Editions, 2018), Redmouth (Tinderbox Editions, 2019), and the forthcoming Meltwater(Milkweed Editions, 2023). Her work has most recently appeared in, or is forthcoming from, the Account, Ninth Letter, Blackbird, Washington Square Review, among other publications.
