Front And Center

Contagion – Ajay Navaria

Ajay Navaria is the author of two collections of short stories in Hindi, Patkatha aur Anya Kahaniyan (2006) and Yes
Sir (2012), and a novel, Udhar ke Log (2008). He has been associated with the premier Hindi literary journal, Hans.

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Sunil Abhiman Awachar

Dr. Sunil Abhiman Awachar is well known as a poet and painter, also an assistant professor with the Department of Marathi in the University of Mumbai. Meanwhile, he is a full-time activist in the Dalit human rights movement.

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. (Full Stop) – Soham Guha

Soham Guha writes in his mother tongue, Bengali, and English as well. His works were published in Kalpabiswa.com, Scroll.in, Matti Braun’s Monologue, and Mohs 5.5: Megastructure Anthology and Mithila Review. This story is translated from the Bengali by Ranjita Chattopadhyaya.

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Indian Science Fiction – A Panel Discussion

The Antonym brought together a wonderful panel of India Science Fiction writers and critics to discuss the uniqueness of Indian Science Fiction. We had Subodh Jawadekar, the renowned Science and Science Fiction writer in Marathi: Dipen Bhattacharya, who writes in Bengali., featuring the social dynamics of imagined future societies interwoven with scientific principle and T.G. Shenoy, a Science Fiction columnist and critic, the writer of India’s longest-running weekly SF column in India,

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Ocean Zero – Andrew Joron

Andrew Joron is a poet, translator, musician and science fiction writer. His books include The Absolute Letter, Trance Archive: New and Selected Poems, The Removes , Fathom, The Sound Mirror, The Cry at Zero among others. Joron teaches creative writing at San Francisco State University.

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The Mind Maze – Baret Magarian

Baret Magarian’s first novel The Fabrications was hailed as a novel of considerable daring and originality by The Times Literary Supplement The esteemed British novelist Jonathan Coe has compared Magarian to Kafka, Calvino and Pessoa.

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Simone Maria Bonin

Simone Maria Bonin co-edited the series “Rigor Mortis” for Thauma Edizioni and published “Atlantide: Poems, Prose and Letters by Hart Crane.” In 2017, he published his first collection of poems “Tratti primi” with Arcipelago Itaca Edizioni.

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