Menka Shivdasani is Indian poet.[1][2] In 1986, she co-founded The Poetry Circle in Bombay, with Nitin Mukadam and Akil Contractor.[3]

Bibliography

Poetry books

  • Nirvana at Ten Rupees published by XAL-Praxis Foundation, Mumbai .1990[4]
  • Stet, first published in 2001 by Sampark
  • Safe House published by Paperwall (Poetrywala), Mumbai . 2015[5]
  • Frazil published by Paperwall (Poetrywala), Mumbai . 2018[6]

Editor

  • Anthology of Contemporary Indian Poetry (2004) ed. by Menka Shivdasani and published by Michael Rothenberg, Big Bridge United States.[7]
  • Freedom and fissures (1998): an anthology of Sindhi partition poetry published by Sahitya Akademi, India.
  • If the Roof Leaks, Let it Leak, an anthology of writing by Indian women, Sound and Picture Archives for Research on Women, 2014

Interview

  • "A book must be a distillation of a lifetime’s worth of thought, feeling and experience"[8]
  • "Proud of being a Woman, an Indian and a Sindhi" Menka Shivdasani[9]
  • "Menka Shivdasani : Five Minutes With is a series of interviews with contemporary poets from India" Menka Shivdasani[10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "MENKA SHIVDASANI". sangamhouse.org. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Menka Shivdasani". publishingnext.in. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "MENKA SHIVDASANI". publishingnext.in. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  4. ↑ Chandran, K. Narayana (1992). "Reviewed Work: Nirvana at Ten Rupees by Menka Shivdasani". World Literature Today. 66 (3): 581. doi:10.2307/40148577. JSTOR 40148577.
  5. ↑ "Kitaab Review: Safe House by Menka Shivdasani". kitaab.org. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  6. ↑ "Frazil by Menka Shivdasani". kitaab.org. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Anthology of Contemporary Indian Poetry edited by Menka Shivdasani". bigbridge.org. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  8. ↑ :Kitaab Interview with Menka Shivdasani
  9. ↑ Interview: Proud of being a Woman, an Indian and a Sindhi
  10. ↑ Interview: Menka Shivdasani : Five Minutes With is a series of interviews with contemporary poets from India


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