Books: After Seeing (2006), Party Poopers (2014), and XXL (Dhauli Books, 2018).

His work has appeared in international journals and anthologies of repute and translated into Malayalam and Arabic. His new collection of poems, XXL, by the very title, references the clothes of various sizes draped on human bodies. His poems, fiction, and translations have appeared or is forthcoming in the The Ghost Parachute, Canada Quarterly, Indian Literature, Modern Poetry in Translation, The Little Magazine, The Four Quarters Magazine, The Anti Heroin Chic, The After Happy Hour Review. Young Indian English poet Aditya Shankar is a man acutely aware of the quantity of material objects that are piled up against human sensations or emotions. just as the curve seeks the circle, the curly hair seeks the halo encircling the head. Aditya Shankar is an Indian poet, flash fiction author, and translator. Her poetry collection Svasikkunna Shabdam Mathram was published by Current Books, Thrissur.Īditya Shankar is an Indian poet, flash fiction author, and translator. The love byte is a frozen ripple seeking the other shore. Sandhya N.P (b.1981) completed her education in Brennen College, Thalassery. (Kulathinadiyile Velicham, translated from Malayalam by Aditya Shankar) (Otta, translated from Malayalam by Aditya Shankar) His most recent book XXL (Dhauli Books, 2018) was shortlisted for the Yuva Puraskar (selected by Sahitya Akademi). He has been nominated for Best of the Net and the Pushcart Prize multiple times. His poetry, flash fiction and translations are in journals and anthologies around the world. After his earlier volumes, After Seeing(2006) and Party Poopers(2014), the latest collection XXLhas 77 poems with diverse themes. Aditya Shankar was born and raised in India. He edited Tiny Judges Shall Arrive (AHRC, Hong Kong), a selection of KG Sankara Pillai’s poems translated into English. Aditya Shankar has been trying to set a unique poetic path for himself, with an unusual language structure, metaphoric themes and cosmopolitan subjects. ( Photo, translated from Malayalam by Aditya Shankar) Aditya Shankar is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominated poet, flash fiction author, and translator.

Purrfect Poetry by Aditya Shankar