Jasmine D'Costa work has been published and reviewed nationally and internationally. Her first book, Curry is Thicker than Water, was longlisted for the Frank O'Connor Prize and nominated for the White Pine Award. Her manuscript for what would become A Matter of Geography was shortlisted for the Tuscany Prize in 2015, and her short story was shortlisted for the Dastaan International Prize (2015). She is the past Writer-in-Residence of the Heliconian Club, Canada and will take over as Vice-President in 2016-17. She lives and works in Toronto, Canada.