Jhilam Chattaraj reviews Matwaala’s inaugural reading, at the New York Global Liberal Studies Department.
Tag: October 2019
In Pictures : When poets asserted their freedom of expression
Snapshots and poetry from 100 Thousand Poets For Change, Bengaluru edition.
Learning nature writing with Stephen Alter
Gowri N Kishore reviews session on nature writing by Stephen Alter, at Neev Literature Festival.
Setting linguistic conventions on fire
Mrinalini Harchandrai reviews Saima Afreen’s collection of poems ‘Sin of Semantics’.
‘I give you my absence’: Six poems by Priyanka Kapoor
“The August was grey / and hinted an October”
An obsessive quest into the ordinary mysteries of life
Praveen Palakkazhi reviews Seth’s graphic novel ‘It’s a Good Life, If You Don’t Weaken’.
‘Sanitation is next to salvation’: Four poems by Scott Thomas Outlar
“I will splatter / in the vomit / of your love…”
‘Language itself is a child’: Five poems by JBMulligan
“Nouns are things, verbs motion, / or nouns are ideas, verbs stillness.”
‘The fish gasps and pants’ : Three animal poems by ‘Agyeya’
Translated from Hindi by Somrita Urni Ganguly.
When stories merge seamlessly like waves
Santosh Bakaya reviews The Winnowing Waves, by Nadira Cotticollan.
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