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September 14, 2018
‘War Specials’ – 1st runner up at The Great Indian Poetry Contest
Dear Friends, sharing the glad news.
My poem ‘War Specials’ finds a runner up place at The Great Indian Poetry Contest – a nation-wide poetry contest judged by Javed Akhtar, Kalki Koechlin, and Kausar Munir.
September 11, 2018
Finally! The video is here. View: ‘Knowledge’
Finally! The wait is over. Here comes the first poem in the series.
Full Video here:
Tell us what you think.
Reading a poetry series for kalArt
Dear Friends,
I did something special with kalArt, this season.
I read poems through them.
Here’s a still of that. Coming soon is the series…
Be the first to watch by following https://www.youtube.com/brahmamedia
&
Tell me what you think!
September 9, 2018
A Goa launch of Paper Asylum!
Dear Friends-in-Goa,
You are invited to the launch of Paper Asylum (Copper Coin, 2018) by Rochelle Potkar and A Clock in the Far Past (Dhauli Books, 2018).
The eminent poet Manohar Shetty will be in conversation with the poets.
23 September 2018, 5 pm
Institute Menezes Braganza
RSVP: FB –
https://www.facebook.com/events/334112987150699/
See you there!
September 8, 2018
Lake Vostok [Video]
Lake Vostok is here.
It also features (in text) in Paper Asylum.
August 31, 2018
Paper Asylum receives a very interesting review by Amanda Bell (in Haibun Today)
The latest issue of the Haibun Today is In Memoriam of Angelee Deodhar, but also read Amanda Bell’s very interesting review of Paper Asylum.
Read it here.
The Joao-Roque Literary Journal (Sept Issue) is out!
The ridiculously gorgeous September issue of the JRLJ is out.
We hit 1000 visitors even before its official release.
Being Poetry Editor for this issue was an absolutely sumptuous experience!
Check it out by clicking here.
August 29, 2018
Paper Asylum earns an incisive review
My poem ‘Confluence’ read dramatically
My poem ‘Confluence’ read dramatically by SEA POEMS.
Check it out!
August 28, 2018
Mumbai launch of ‘100 Poems Are Not Enough.’ (7th Sept 2018)
Glad to be at the Mumbai launch of ‘100 Poems Are Not Enough.’
7th Sept, 6 pm, Crossword Bookstores, Kemps Corner.
Meet me if you have to.
I might read my poem, ‘Love’.
Further details:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1851919701552038/




