Rakesh Satyal

| birth_place = Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | nationality = American | education = Princeton University (AB) | occupation = Novelist | period = | genre = | subject = | movement = | notableworks = ''Blue Boy'' | influences = | spouse = | children = | relatives = Rajiv Satyal (brother) | website = }} Rakesh Satyal is an American novelist, best known for his Lambda Literary Award-winning debut novel ''Blue Boy''. ''Blue Boy'' won the 2009 Prose/Poetry Award from the Association of Asian American Studies and was a finalist for the Publishing Triangle's Edmund White Debut Fiction Award and Satyal was a recipient of a 2010 Fellowship in Fiction from the New York Foundation for the Arts. Provided by Wikipedia