Rochelle Potkar's Blog, page 28
June 18, 2020
Introducing the Glass House Festival, Poetry Awards and Haiku Contest 2020
Inviting all you dear poets and poetry lovers to the Glass House Festival and its Poetry Award 2020 and its Haiku contest.
Submit galore! And all the best!
Glad to be on its Curatorial Team.
My poems in Erothanatos peer-reviewed journal
The peer-reviewed journal Erothanatos, edited by Inam Hussain Mullick, features my poetry.
Click to read.
May 29, 2020
My hour-long poetry readings on The Bengaluru Review page
Here’s my 1-hour long reading at The Bengaluru Review Facebook page, for those who missed it!
Thank you very much, to those who could attend in real time.
I am sorry I couldn’t answer all your questions but your support, greatly acknowledged.
Poetry readings by Rochelle Potkar[Selected poems just for you!]
Posted by Bengaluru Review on Friday, May 29, 2020
May 28, 2020
Sharing my poetry on Facebook Live, 29th May, The Bengaluru review
You are invited!
29th May, 5 pm-6pm
May 22, 2020
My poems in the Curated Poetry Series, Bengaluru Review
Read the Curated Poetry Series, Bengaluru Review, curated by Poetry editor, Tuhin Bhowal.
“We have had the privilege of showcasing poems by some fantastic Women Authors. Thank you to Rochelle Potkar, Shobhana Kumar, Nabina Das and K. Srilata for your generosity and brilliance!”
May 20, 2020
Reading my poems (FB live) 29th May/5 pm
Dear friends,
On 29th May (Friday) 5 pm to 6 pm, I would be reading my poetry and interacting with you in an FB-live session on The Bengaluru Review page.
If you want me to read any favorite poem, in case you are acquainted with my work, do drop a comment.
It’s nice to crowd-source one’s reading sequence – 
May 1, 2020
Aatish – II is out on Amazon in an ebook form!
The Great Indian Poetry Contest collated into a book by the On Fire Cultural Movement, edited by Fouqia Wajid and Amit Ranjan, releases on Amazon.in (ebook form). Buy here.
My poem ‘War Specials’ that won second place, adjudged by Javed Akhtar, Kalki Koechlin, and Kausar Munir is in here too.
More so, I remember the readings at the Ahmedabad Literature Festival and meeting with so many poets. That was real fun!
April 27, 2020
My poem ‘Last Laugh’ translated to Hungarian by Nagy Hajnal Csilla
Translated by the sensitive poet Nagy Hajnal Csilla,
‘Last Laugh’ is from ‘Four Degrees of Separation’ published on Versum.
Rochelle Potkar versét olvashatjátok fordításomban a Versumon!
Read here: http://versumonline.hu/vers/utolso-nevetes/
The March-April (2020) issue of The Bombay Review is out!
The March-April (2020) issue of The Bombay Review is out! A Poetry Special by 15 evocative poets.
Read: https://thebombayreview.com/
April 26, 2020
Contagion through translated poetry, Sanket Mhatre, Lokmat.
The contagion seen through the eyes of English poets translated to Marathi by Sanket Mhatre, who captures its pulse in Lokmat’s Thane edition.
Poems by Sudeep Sen, Akila Gopalakrishnan, Shobhana Kumar, Sharmila Ray, Suhit Kelkar, and Rochelle Potkar.
The article virtually is here.
