Anuradha Vijayakrishnan’s poetry and fiction have appeared in Magma, 91st Meridian, NW 14: The Anthology of New Writing, Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, Orbis, Asia Literary Review, Guftugu, and Indian Literature. She is a poetry alumna of the Prague Summer Program (WMU). Her debut novel Seeing the Girl (LiFi Publications, India, 2014), was long listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize and translated into Italian as Sorelle (2017). She holds a postgraduate degree in Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur. She lives in Dubai and works in the retail payments industry.
Nov/Dec 2018
At the burning ghats
Boatman drifts us close to where they burn bodies, holy fires laid out in steps, bizarre black-tinged shade of ochre bleeding into the perennial river. Sweet cooking smell of newly […]