Kanwar Dinesh Singh
Poet, storyteller and critic, Kanwar Dinesh Singh, is a prominent signature in contemporary Indian writing in English. Winner of the Himachal PradeshSahitya Akademi Award (2002), he has several volumes of poetry in English and Hindi, besides books in literary criticism, to his credit. His poems, reviews, interviews and essays have appeared in many reputed journals, newspapers and magazines in India and abroad. Recently, he edited The Poetry of Walt Whitman: New Critical Perspectives (Atlantic) and Hues of Life: An Anthology of Short Stories (Oxford). His forthcoming books include a collection of short stories and an edited anthology of critical essays on Tagore’s poetry. He lives at Shimla, where he teaches English language and literature at a college and edits Hyphen―a journal of interdisciplinary studies in literature, art & culture. Contact: kanwardineshsingh@gmail.com
