Symphony for the Soul

Author: Subir Chakraborty Pages: 68 Year of Publication: 2014 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-088-8 (9789350450888) About the Author Subir Chakraborty is a business executive. He graduated in mechanical engineering from IIT Madras and holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Calcutta. His interests include reading, travelling and music. His first collection of poems, The Unspoken Word was published in 2008 and was well-received by poetry lovers and readers drawn to works on love, nature, beauty and metaphysical subjects. Chakraborty […]

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That Woman!

Description: Author: Senex Pages: 58 Year of Publication: 1998 Price: HB Rs 80, FB Rs 50 ISBN: HB 81-7595-322-5 (8175953225) FB 81-7595-323-3 (8175953233) About the Author: The poet lives in Bombay and wishes to remain anonymous. The poems should speak for themselves. Teaser: His Brow Had Plato’s… His brow had Plato’s gloom Giving off tidal darkness. She was once his Hesperides. She bore his dreams on a Stretcher to the burning Ghat with due tenderness. She had a forked tongue […]

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The Begging Bowl

Description: Author: Jose Large Pages: 115 Year of Publication: 2011 Price: HB Rs 150 / £8 ISBN: 978-93-5045-023-9 (9789350450239) About the Author: Jose Large divides her time between England and India (Himachal Pradesh and Goa). She wrote these poems over a period of three months, as a stream of consciousness. Teaser: Keep Me Safe May all your love be kindly requited may all your love be blessed and may your feelings not be slighted and may your heartbeat stand the […]

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The Blue Note

Author: Srividya Sivakumar Pages: 80 Year of Publication: 2012 Price: Rs 200 ISBN: 978-93-5045-039-0 (9789350450390) About the Author Srividya is a teacher, poet and editor. This is her first collection of poetry. Teaser superstition i cross fingers wish on mail vans send out a prayer to the train thundering over my head i toss salt over my shoulder kiss my fingers at the solitary bird always keep the label up on my blanket and i don’t dog-ear books or throw […]

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The Candle in My Dream

Author: Amanita Sen Pages: 48 Year of Publication: 2012 Price: Rs 150 ISBN: 978-93-5045-038-3 (9789350450383) About the Author Amanita Sen holds an M.A. in English Literature. Her poems were featured in a short experimental film, Paramesh which was screened at the Kolkata Film Festival (2011) and BYOFF (2012). She was cast as the sole character in the film as well. She is married and lives in Kolkata. Teaser The Blue Torment Suddenly there is a wall behind my back, With […]

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The Communist Fly

Author: Paul Roche Pages: 101 Year of Publication: 2001 Price: HB Rs 200, FB Rs 100 ISBN: HB 81-7595-845-6 (8175958456) FB 81-7595-846-4 (8175958464) About the Author When pressed about his age Paul Roche would reply: “I’ll tell you that when I’m ninety, meanwhile I refuse to be labeled.” Much before this, when he was in his late twenties, he discovered he was a poet and went on to write thousands of lines of verse — most of it unpublished. Roche […]

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The Dancing Bear

Description: Author: Shamman Roshan Pages 95 Year of Publication: 1998 Price: HB Rs 150, FB Rs 60 ISBN: HB 81-7595-302-0 (8175953020) FB 81-7595-303-9 (8175953039) About the Author Born and brought up in Punjab, Shamman Roshan moved to Delhi as a graduate student where he worked as a clerk to earn his Master’s degree from Delhi University. Within a year and a half, he moved to the United States where he earned his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature in 1976. He has […]

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The Deadmen and Other Poems

Description: Author: Patricia Sharpe Pages: 89 Year of Publication: 2002 Price: HB Rs 150, FB Rs 100 ISBN: HB 81-7595-860-X (817595860X) FB 81-7595-861-8 (8175958618) About the Author: Patricia L. Shapre has lived and worked in many countries as a scholar, journalist and foreign service officer, especially India and elsewhere in South Asia, the area which has made itself her second home. Teaser: Ironemia You want me to be i- ronic, to approach by in- direction and speak (if I must) […]

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