Dona
"...chicks, chapters and chai... ~ Author of YA and Women's Fiction"

Female
27 years old
KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON
United States



Last Login:7/1/2008
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   Contacting Dona

 MySpace URL: 
  http://www.myspace.com/donasarkar  

    Dona's Interests
GeneralMy kitten Ash, my husband Manav, Writing, Bootcamp, Marathon-ing, Swimming, Trying out every restaurant we can find, Watching every bad movie in town, Pretending to Work, Driving my Mustang on sunny days, Vacationing in Europe, Being LOST & of course Shopping!
MusicEverything.
MoviesI watch a lot of terrible movies. Here are some great ones: Breakfast at Tiffany's, Gigi, My Fair Lady, How to Steal a Million, Sabrina, Amelie, Under the Tuscan Sun, Million Dollar Baby
TelevisionLOST, Alias, Gilmore Girls, House MD, Prison Break, pretty much anything with a majorly flawed main character:)
BooksToo many to count, but a short list: In Her Shoes, Pride and Prejudice, The Pilot's Wife, Gone with the Wind, Little Women, Memoirs of a Geisha, Someting Blue by Emily Giffin, Janet Evanovich Novels, Jeffrey Deaver Novels, The first draft of anything I write =)
HeroesAnyone who has a dream and isn't afraid to go after it

     Dona's Details
Status:Married
Here for:Networking, Friends
Orientation:Straight
Hometown:Novi, Michigan
Body type:5' 4"
Ethnicity:Asian
Religion:Agnostic
Zodiac Sign:Virgo
Smoke / Drink:No / No
Children:Love kids, but not for me
Education:Post grad
Occupation:Software Engineer/Writer

   Dona's Schools
University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Graduated: 2002
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Computer Science
 

1998 to 2002
Novi High School
Novi, MI
Graduated: 1998
Student status: Alumni
 

1994 to 1998

   Dona's Networking
Publishing - Writer - Novelist
Code Writer by Day Women's Fiction/YA by night

   Dona's Companies
Microsoft
Redmond, WA US


Siebel Systems
Bellevue, WA US


Intel Corp
Portland, OR US


Autodesk, Inc
Novi, MI US


Jervis B. Webb
Farmington HIlls, MI US





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   Dona's Blurbs
About me:
My debut novel HOW TO SALSA IN A SARI is releasing January 2008 from Harlequin's Kimani Tru. My second novel, SHRINK TO FIT is coming on August 1,2008. After four long years, my dream of becoming a published author is finally coming true!

For more writing info:
http://donasarkarmishra.com
http://donasarkar.blogspot.com


And yes, I do have a "real" job. My alter-ego, Dona Sarkar is a software engineer at the fabulous Microsoft Corp in Seattle, Washington. I spent the last two years working on the spectacular giant that is Windows Vista. Viva Vista!
Who I'd like to meet:
YA and Women's Fiction authors and readers My old friends from HS and college

   Dona's Friend Space (Top 6)
Dona has 118 friends.
 Tom 


 Stephanie Hale 


 Tera Lynn Childs 


 Marley Gibson 


 Ignorance IZ Bliss 


 The Official Sandman Show myspace page! 





Dona's Friends Comments
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Tina Ferraro





Dec 22 2007 5:30 PM


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Wendy Toliver





Dec 7 2007 5:43 PM

Hey sweetie,
How are you? Have a wonderful weekend. Or else!

xoxo
Wendy
Pablo Villagra





Nov 15 2007 6:40 PM

congrats on ur new book and i hope it does good so hit me back kid
Shelli Stevens





Oct 31 2007 10:37 AM




Happy Halloween, Dona!
Tia/The Creativ1





Oct 19 2007 1:34 PM

MyHotComments
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YoungAdult





Oct 18 2007 3:17 PM

Hot Comments
MySpace Graphics at GlitterBell.com
Purpoogle: Purple Search

Thanks for the add!
Tara





Oct 18 2007 2:51 PM

Thanks so much for the add, Dona!

Sophie's Secret releases at The Wild Rose Press December 5!

Tara

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deanna





Aug 29 2007 4:57 PM

Have a Happy, HAPPY Birthday!!!
Tina Gayle





Aug 29 2007 8:13 AM

Hats off for a wonderful birthday.




Tina
www.tinagayle.net
Stephanie Hale





Aug 29 2007 6:17 AM

Dona,
I hope your birthday is as fabulous as you are! Love you girl!
xo,
Steph~
Pablo Villagra





Aug 28 2007 5:42 PM

hey there happy birthday
TraderMusician





Aug 28 2007 4:14 PM

hey happy birthday!
Tina Ferraro





Aug 28 2007 1:39 PM

Someone's about to have a birthday...happy, happy!
Kelly Steed, Young Adult Fiction Author





Aug 27 2007 12:07 AM


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Aug 25 2007 11:05 AM

Wishing you a early happy birthday! Hope your day is divine.
,,,,,{vera}...





Aug 24 2007 8:30 AM

happy brithday dona
Wendy Toliver





Aug 24 2007 7:41 AM

Hey gorgeous! Have a fabulous birthday!

xoxo
Wendy
Tera Lynn Childs





Aug 9 2007 8:08 PM

Hi! Yay, I have internet again!!! My cover is still technically in progress (a certain museum, ahem, is not approving the use of a picture of their statue on a non-educational book... sigh). As soon as it's official it WILL be posted! =)
Hugs,
TLC
Tina Ferraro





Aug 7 2007 8:23 PM

Dona, thanks for your guess, but no...that's not the location. I'll get back to you in a few days...we'll see if someone guesses it.
Wendy Toliver





Aug 7 2007 7:40 AM

Hey Dona! You're a pretty hot chick yourself, you know! :) Your comment made my day. It was so nice to meet you too. Your cover is wonderful!

Have a great week!
xoxo
Wendy
Stephanie Hale





Aug 3 2007 7:22 PM

Your such a tease. I can't wait to read it. How cute was it that like every single one of your relatives posted on the blog yesterday? I can't wait to meet that sweet hubby of yours!
xo,
Steph
ps- miss ya.
Shelli Stevens





Aug 1 2007 8:53 PM

Yay, congrats on your cover!!! How exciting!
Mr. Murray





Jul 19 2007 11:38 AM

Your cover rocks!

I'm so proud of you!

CONGRATULATIONS!
Tina Ferraro





Jul 19 2007 9:00 AM

Dona, you have a cover! And I love it!!!
Tera Lynn Childs





Jul 18 2007 7:32 PM

I've already told you this, but... IT'S GORGEOUS!!!
Hugs,
TLC
Brent





Jun 29 2007 9:02 AM

Thanks for the add. I'm really liking the buzz girls blog.
Shelli Stevens





Jun 8 2007 10:48 PM

Hi Dona! Great to see you on here. Congrats on all your success!
Vanessa





Jun 8 2007 1:33 AM

Thanks for adding me, Dona! Congrats on your dream coming true.

:) Vanessa
13 Minutes Editor





May 15 2007 8:27 PM

Dear Dona:

I'm delighted and honored to be your friend. I hope in the near future, 13 Minutes magazine and I will have the priviledge of meeting you.

Best wishes,

Mai Bui, Editor-in-Chief
www.13minutesmag.com
www.myspace.com/13minutesmagazine
Juli Heaton





Apr 17 2007 12:37 PM

Thanks for friending me. The book looks great!
Heather Davis





Apr 12 2007 7:10 PM

OMG -- you finally added me! I was beginning to feel sad....
You are a YA goddess, Dona!

Hugs,
Heather
lex





Sep 27 2006 7:56 AM

myspace code
Myspace Codes: MyNiceSpace.com

Stephanie Hale





Sep 25 2006 2:31 PM

Dona~
Thanks for the add! Great pic! All the shirtless 14 yr old boys are gonna love you! :)
hugs,
Steph
Marley Gibson





Sep 24 2006 1:13 PM

Thanks for the add!!

Marley = )
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