Durga in the Festive or the Failures We Cherish
Again, long time no posts… But something about the autumn festive season perks you up. Or does it? While everyone exhibited sartorial, gastronomic, real estate, body embellishment and other conquests, … Continue reading
Long Lost Blog Post OR Missing In Action But Back… “Mimesis”
This is going to be one heck of a LONG blog. (Or maybe not). The reason is simple – I haven’t been updating for a long long time. Long long … Continue reading
Blog Amnesia; New Books; Delhi Trip; If Feeling Isn’t In It…
Um, a lot has happened since the last post. I’ve been a little out of touch with the blog but not jobless really. So much to do, so little time! … Continue reading
INTO THE MIGRANT CITY; And Kolkata read-meet-launch
Writers Workshop published my poetry collection INTO THE MIGRANT CITY. Advance copies were handed over, hurrah. The cover is the hallmark of WW’s design. But the coolest thing is that … Continue reading
Schooner Article on Editors; “Migrant” Poems; CW Talk and Reading
My current post on Prairie Schooner literary magazine is about editors and their work involving South Asian zines and mags. I could accommodate only a few. Space constraint of course … Continue reading
RLP Awards Reading; Article on Creative Writing Workshop; Poems in Mags; Review by Tikuli
Raedleaf Poetry Awards 2013 night in Hyderabad, spearheaded by Linda Ashok and team, took place on Nov 16. As one of the featured poets, I had tons of fun reading … Continue reading
December Travels; Short Fiction Book Cover; “the stain of love”
Traveling out of Hyderabad on Sunday morning. A month with my mom. A month of reflection. A month that brings forth my dad’s memories for I never saw him again … Continue reading
EFLU Workshop Grand Finale; This Month’s Poet; Sangam Reader; Meeting Vatsa, Scholars’ Poetry Paper and more …
The month-long EFLU Creative Writing workshop ended on Oct 31. Quite a success I must say. Students seemed happy throughout the course and excited to read at the final event. … Continue reading
Teaching at EFLU workshop; “Are you alive? I touch you.”; Books in Waiting
Started teaching a Creative Writing Workshop at English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) here for this month. It’s been planned for a while and had got delayed a bit. But … Continue reading
“With That Moon Language”; Fiction in LIJLA; Sangam Poetry; FB Poetry Blog; A Few Honorable Mentions
What’s up? Well, I’ve been down with cough and cold. And young member’s unwarranted fever. Paperwork that never ends. Travel plans for November-December. Also proofing and editing my short fiction … Continue reading
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