Balli Kaur Jaswal Books

Balli Kaur Jaswal is a Singaporean novelist of Punjabi-Sikh heritage. Her books include Inheritance, Sugarbread, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows, The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters, and Now You See Us. Her fiction often explores family, identity, migration, and the tensions between tradition and change, with particular attention to women’s lives and the communities they navigate. Through humor and intimate storytelling, Jaswal brings questions of belonging and cultural expectations into everyday settings.