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Rudra Kinshuk’s Memories of Silence presents the multifarious dimensions of nature and human life in deft poetic lines. How do we see the often-enigmatic contrasts in the poet’s visual landscape? Kinshuk’s consummate art of poetry weaves a rich tapestry of images that are at once real and surreal, near and far, with a sense of nostalgia often lingering in our mind and heart. It is, as if, the sparrows in his poem weave our stories, unfurl the hidden and lost dreams of life, and transform them to motion; they “Stitch blue Over the scarecrow in the meadow near the fairground at the village Manikhar.” (‘The Song of Sparrows’) Each poem in the collection has its own candour, ‘The...
Framed by Nishi Pulugurtha is a captivating collection of short stories that unveils the beauty and complexity of everyday life through eleven tales. Pulugurtha’s keen observations and emotional depth bring to life characters who navigate love, loss, friendship, and resilience in moments both mundane and extraordinary. Written with a gentle yet profound voice, Framed offers readers a window into diverse human experiences, subtly capturing the essence of family, tradition, and personal growth amid the quiet struggles of modern life. A thoughtful read for anyone who appreciates finely crafted narratives and insightful storytelling.
It is through these poems one moves toward a distant fire. These poems written in different soul’s spaces appear more in dreams than in the flesh, which holds Sarangi’s life signs firmly. Redolent with love, life, history and longings the half-confession knocks at multiple corridors of social faiths and hearts. Messengers of the old spirits, uniformed in yellow Sarangi’s poems are the tapestry of lost whiteness of yesterday and the rivers of voices tomorrow.
These poems were written through the past decade of the poet’s life, and express several moods, ranging from loneliness, solitude, love, despair, disquiet, hope and anticipation. They are quiet confidences revealed to the ear that would want to hear, and paint a picture that might move.
Needle of the Night by Tapeshwar Prasad is an invigorating collection of poems that delve into life’s intimate longings, unbridled ecstasy, and the joys and sorrows of living. Each poem serves as a pathway to different mental states, capturing the essence of existence with a spellbinding allure. Writing from Patna, Bihar, Prasad’s commitment to his art is evident as he captivates readers with his vivid imagery and heartfelt expression. Prasad’s poetry is a testament to the divine ecstasy of verse, blending history with the possibilities of the imagined. His poems flow effortlessly, filled with silent longings connected to people, places, memories, and absences. The poet's meditative st...
"Digital is the New Mainstream" is a thought-provoking book published by Penprints, compiling the conclave proceedings conducted by the Department of Mass Communication & Journalism at Sister Nivedita University in Kolkata. This book delves into the transformative impact of the digital era on various aspects of our lives, particularly in the realms of communication, media, and journalism. Drawing insights from esteemed scholars, practitioners, and experts in the field, the book explores the evolving landscape of digital technologies and their implications for traditional media platforms. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities brought forth by the digital revol...
Kaberi Chattopadhyay was born and brought up in the bewitching state of Assam renowned for its breathtakingly beautiful natural bounties. She did her Graduation (Hons.) from Calcutta University and B.Ed from NEHU (North Eastern Hill University) Shillong, Meghalaya respectively. She worked as a teacher of English at Ramkrishna Vivekananda Mission and later in Army Public School, Barrackpore. Recently her Autobiography "Peeping Through my WINDOW" has been published. "The Twilight Bells' is her debut poetry book, where she tries to explore and delve deep into different areas of human identity.
Discover the enchanting world of Dr. Meenakshi Mohan in her latest collection of poems, Symphonies of Life. This exquisite anthology weaves a tapestry of life's vicarious experiences through the poet's masterful use of rhetorical, epistemological, and ontological perspectives. Each poem in this collection is a lyrical journey through the peaks and valleys of existence, capturing both joy and sorrow with poetic finesse. Dr. Mohan, a distinguished poet, painter, and academic, infuses her verses with rich imagery drawn from Greek and Indian mythology, seamlessly blending natural and human elements. Her evocative language paints vivid pictures, making her poetry resonate with imagistic and impre...
Amita Ray is an academic and she is also an accomplished short story writer, translator and critic. Besides that, she has been writing poetry for quite some time and publishing in journals and magazine at regular intervals. Now, she turns her attention to publish her first book of poems. Her debut collection of poems apparently showcases an array of voices which culminate into a single one at the end. The poet is as if on a journey through endless scenes of the human elements arrested and restored in verses. There are sixty-two poems in all in this volume. In this captivating collection of poems, Amita Ray offers insight into the details of everyday situations, love and grief, family and nos...