Poet
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This biography of Agha Shahid Ali reads his life and his poetry together to join the dots
Manan Kapoor
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Shankha Ghosh (1932-2021): A poet who could not be compared with any of his contemporaries
K Satchidanandan
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-2021): A bookseller who was a poet who was a publisher who was a writer
Sandip Roy
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Mangalesh Dabral (1948-2020): All his life, he was essentially writing love poems
Sarabjeet Garcha
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‘A New World Symphony’: A sequence of poems by actor Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee
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Poet Hoshang Merchant reads and annotates academic Brinda Bose’s collection of Calcutta poems
Hoshang Merchant
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Gulzar Dehlvi (1926-2020) defended the metaphor of Urdu with the subtle weapon of his poetry
Rizwan Ahmad
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Eavan Boland (1944-2020): A tribute to the poet who wrote ‘Quarantine’, from a former colleague
Saikat Majumdar
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How Toru Dutt, who died at just 21 in 1877, pioneered Indian writing and poetry in English
Sutapa Chaudhuri, Sahapedia
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Remembering Dom Moraes: ‘A stranger wherever he was, and perhaps even to himself’
Sarayu Srivatsa
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‘Never thought of myself as a rebel. A poet has a different framework’: Fahmida Riaz (1946-2018)
Rakhshanda Jalil
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Meena Alexander (1951-2018): The poet from India who lived and wrote with sensitivity for the world
Lopamudra Basu
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Poet, essayist Meena Alexander dies at 67
Scroll Staff
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Pakistan: Poet, author and activist Fahmida Riaz dies at 73
Scroll Staff
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Dylan Thomas is loved for his poetry but few readers know about the darkness of his early fiction
Adrian Osbourne, The Conversation
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Neeraj (1925-2018): ‘I grew so infamous in my time, it will take centuries for me to be forgotten’
Annie Zaidi
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Tamil poet ML Thangappa (1934-2018) leaves behind a prolific and unparalleled legacy of translations
AR Venkatachalapathy
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Hindi poet Kedarnath Singh dies in Delhi at 83
Scroll Staff
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Why Bengali Dalit feminist poet and writer Kalyani Thakur added Charal (for Chandal) to her name
Amita Ghose
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Poet of the people: With his verses, Habib Jalib inspired Pakistanis to rise against dictatorship
Haroon Khalid