Ammu Deepa has been publishing poems in various periodicals in Malayalam for a decade. Born in Pattambi, Palakkad district. Poems have been translated into English, Hindi, Marathi, and Bengali. Critics often consider Ammu Deepa’s poems as a good example of Malayalam post-feminist poetry. The constant debates between femininity and the cosmos, and the wanderings in search of the secret paths of the human mind, are the hallmarks of Ammu Deepa’s poems. Two collections of her poems titled Karimkutty (2019) and Irikaporuti (2022) received much critical acclaim. She is a painter and a teacher by profession.

Ammu Ashok is a poet, translator and educator. Her works have been featured in many anthologies, books and electronic media. She was honored with the ‘Distinguished Poet Award- 2023’ in the International Rabindranath Tagore Poetry Prize 2023. Her poems have been featured one among 14 nationalities in International Human rights magazine, USA and poems in translation appeared in Kerala Sahitya Akademi Journal.