Stan Ageira

Stan Ageira (born 3 May 1961) is a writer from Mulki, a town near Mangalore, Karnataka, India.

Ageira is well known in the field of Konkani literature. His first short story was published in 1975 when he was barely 14 and as on date he has written over 250 short stories and 18 novels in Konkani. His father late Sgt. Ligoury Ageira had served the Indian Airforce for 35 years. Stan was born and brought up in Mulki with primary education was completed in Bethany convent, high school from Government Junior College, B.Com from Mysore University and MBA from IBAM New Delhi. He began his professional career in sales with Godrej Soaps Mumbai Branch in the early eighties before moving to Dubai in Nineties. Presently he is working and living in Dubai with his wife Yvonne and kids Sean & Elton.

He has been recognized and presented awards from GoaKonkani Bhasha Mandal, Konkani Kutaam Bahrain-2011, Daiji-Dubai 2014 Literary Award and Konkani Sahitya Academy, Karnataka for his novels. His novel 'Hi Moji Dhavnim' won AIKWO Award in 2014 to add up his collection of several prestigious awards. He has published work to his credit in Konkani, Kannada and English. His Konkani column 'Bindaas' in daijiworld.com is popular with Konkani readers. His collection of short stories in Konkani 'TAMBDI MIRSAANG' published in 2006 was selected recently for the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy Award. His short stories have been published in magazines like 'Womans Era' and 'Alive' which are being published from New Delhi. He has been awarded as the Konkani Story writer of 2008 by daaiz.com, web portal which promotes konkani literature. His short stories in English are also available in www.daijiworld.com's specially dedicated column under Red Chillis: http://www.daijiworld.com/chan/redchillies.asp

List of Short Stories by Stan Ageira in English:

  1. His Dark Past
  2. The Windfall
  3. Hit and Run Case
  4. Cash Van Robbery
  5. Prime Minister's Wife
  6. Mahesh, Ragini & their Good Luck
  7. Sizzler
  8. Anonymous from Cathill
  9. Deadly Evil
  10. Hacker and Password
  11. G.V.Herle
  12. Passion
  13. Rings of Smoke
  14. An Attack on Mynah's Nest
  15. Tell Me the Truth
  16. My Tenant, the Lawyer
  17. A Booze Merchant's Money
  18. His Picture Perfect Office
  19. Crush Pages
  20. The Threat
  21. A New Pastor's Newly Laid Lawn
  22. His Last Wish
  23. Meet Richie Rich from Stock Market
  24. A Tattered Wallet and an Outdated Cellphone
  25. Gold Trickery
  26. Shelter For A Night
  27. Life Partner
  28. The Gap
  29. Jammu Mail 4033
  30. Tooth Ache
  31. Venom
  32. Mixer
  33. Cook
  34. In Wet conditions
  35. The Testament
  36. Burden
  37. The U-Turn
  38. The Spring Board
  39. Return Journey
  40. The Big Fight
  41. The Loser
  42. The Grand Finale
  43. Bedbugs
  44. One More Package
  45. Tea, Coffee and Cheesecake
  46. Garage
  47. Hibiscus
  48. A Green Signal
  49. Pressure Cooker
  50. The Temptation
  51. Red Chillis!

References

News

  1. Raider Publishing International from New York has announced the release of Stan Ageira's collection of short stories titled 'Tea, Coffee and Cheesecake'. Following is the link for the news release:http://www.prlog.org/10626862-tea-coffee-and-cheese-cake-by-stan-ageira-now-available.html
  2. Konkani Kutam, Bahrain, will confer Konkani Kutam award on Stan Ageira. Click the news link: http://www.deccanherald.com/content/176860/konkani-kutam-award-stan-ageira.html
  3. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=109385
  4. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=109668
  5. Reviews: http://www.tower.com/details/review_all.cfm?wapi=115449838
  6. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYbxqeiObtk&feature=plcp
  7. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=207278
  8. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=215018
  9. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=265345
  10. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=269556
  11. http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=270445
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