Hemang Ashwinkumar
(English/ Gujarati: Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Translation) Hemang writes in Gujarati and English. His works have been translated into Greek, Italian and other Indian languages.
Karni Pal Bhati
(Hindi/ Gujarati/ English: Translation, Poetry, Non-fiction) Karni is a literary critic, translator and teacher of literature in India and the U.S. His published works include translations and poems.
Sujatha Fernandes
(English: Non-fiction) Sujatha is the author of several books on cultural and labor movements. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the New York Times, The Nation, Orion Magazine, New Ohio Review, Aster(ix) and elsewhere.
Dadapeer Jyman
(Kannada: Fiction, Translation, Poetry) Dadapeer has published five books and is the recipient of several Kannada literary awards.
Maylis de Kerangal
(French: Fiction, Non-fiction)Maylis has more than 15 books – novels, short stories and non-fiction – with the most respected publishers in France. She has won many prestigious awards and has been translated into several languages across the world. Her work has also been adapted for film.
Pim Lammers
Pim Lammers writes for both children and adults. His books have been translated into several languages, including Spanish, French, and Japanese. He also works as a translator and literary critic.
K. Latha
(Tamil: Poetry, Fiction) Latha has three collections of poetry in Tamil and two short story collections. She is the recipient of several literary awards in Singapore and her poems and short stories are widely published. Latha is one of the founding directors for Poetry Festival Singapore. She is currently the Associate Editor of Tamil Murasu, Singapore’s Tamil daily newspaper.
Nandalal Majumdar
(Bangla: Docu-fiction) Nandalal is a script writer and performance artist. He has won the prestigious ‘Bengal Tele Academy Award’ in 2019. He has also published a collection of poetry and a book of short stories. He is the founder of the Shadanga Art Society, an interdisciplinary arts organization dedicated to fostering dialogue between diverse artistic expressions.
Moupia Mukherjee
(English/Hindi/Bangla: Translation, Fiction) Moupia is a writer, translator and documentary filmmaker. Her work has been broadcast and published in various Bangla magazines and journals. Her films have been screened at festivals in India and South Asia.
Estherbaby Vijith Nandakumar
(Tamil: Poetry) Esther has published three collections of poetry and is a freelance journalist. She is currently working on a collection of essays and directing her first documentary film on displaced workers in Colombo.
Chitra Ramesh
(Tamil: Fiction, Poetry) Chitra has published eight books and has been the recipient of several awards in Singapore. Since 2023, she has been coordinating the Tamil programs at the Singapore Writers’ Festival.
Kinjal Sethia
(English: Poetry) Kinjal’s work has been published in nether Quarterly, Gulmohar Quarterly, In Parentheses, Bangalore Review, Tahoma Literary Review, Marrow Magazine, Singapore Unbound, Out of Print among other places. She is a Fiction Editor at The Bombay Literary Magazine and a co-founder of The Osmosis Poetry Prize.
Kandala Singh
(English: Poetry) Kandala is a writer and researcher from New Delhi. Her poems appear in Rattle, Frontier Poetry, Southeast Review, and The Penguin Book of Poems on the Indian City, among other places.
Sophie Stein
(German: Fiction, Screen) Sophie writes novels and screenplays. Her multi-disciplinary work has won several awards.
Aarti Wani
(English/Marathi: Translation, Non-Fiction) Aarti’s translations of prose and poetry have been variously published as have her writings on cinema and literature. She is the founding co-editor of Studies in South Asian Film and Media and was a Professor of English for many years.