Meena Kandasamy (1984) teaches English at Anna University, Chennai and is a Contributing Editor at Muse India. Her debut poetry collection Touch was published in 2006 (Peacock Books, Mumbai). Her poetry has appeared in several online and print magazines including The Little Magazine, Indian Literature, Kavya Bharati, Carapace, QLRS. Sheher: Urban Poetry by Indian Women, an anthology will be published later this year. On her most poetic days, she is a Dalit activist and translator. She blogs at http://meenu.wordpress.com

Meena is Pratilipi’s Language Consultant (Tamil).

Meena Kandasamy at Pratilipi

1. Speaking in Tongues
2. An Interview with Kasi Anandan
3. जहां जन्म ले रहे योद्धा: कासी आनंदन (Translator)
4. In the Garden, Thorns Have Blossomed: Ravikumar (Translator)