| Intro | Novelist |
| Is |
Writer Novelist |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Literature |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 1 January 1948, Mqanduli, King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape |
| Age: | 72 years |
Lindsey Collen (born 1948 Mqanduli, Umtata, Transkei, South Africa) is a Mauritian novelist, and activist. She won the 1994 and 2005 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, Best Book, Africa.
Her work has appeared in the New Internationalist. She is a member of Lalit de klas.
She married Ram Seegobin. She lives in Mauritius.
Works
- There is a tide, Ledikasyon pu Travayer, St. Louis, Mauritius, 1990
- Getting rid of it, Granta Books, 1997, ISBN 978-1-86207-079-0.
- Mutiny, Bloomsbury, 2001, ISBN 978-0-7475-5265-9.
- Boy, Bloomsbury, 2004, ISBN 978-0-7475-6387-7.
- The malaria man & her neighbours, Ledikasyon pu Travayer, Saint Louis, Mauritius 2010, ISBN 978-99903-33-67-1.
Chapbooks
- Komye fwa mo finn trap enn pikan ursen, Ledikasyon pu travayer, 1997, ISBN 978-99903-33-18-3.
- Natir imin: Mauritian Creole & English versions, Ledikasyon pu travayer, 2000, ISBN 978-99903-33-31-2.