Yuan Yuan (Hindi Name: Sneha; English Name - Aniston), the author of this poem from The Mainland China, is a passionate art lover with love for language and nature. Having the base of arts education, the author loves to express the feelings in foreign languages. Having written several poems in Chinese, the author initiated to write in English
Daniel King is a Western Australian writer. Amethysts and Emeralds, his first collection of poetry, was published by Interactive Press in May. His collection of short stories, Memento Mori, also published by IP, won the IP Picks competition in 2010. His other published books are the novels Datura Highway and Vexil Excelsior (under his birthname, David King). His
Sapna Dogra completed her B.A and M.A. in English Literature from University of Delhi. She holds a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Her research interests include Folklore Studies, Translation Studies, Indian English Writing, Hindi Literature and Popular Literature. She can be reached at sapnardm@gmail.com.
Divya P.S. Rawat, born and brought up in Delhi, is a Post-graduate in English Literature and a teacher by profession. Her poems and stories have also been published in several India & US based national & international anthologies, e-magazines, and in TOI also.
Edward Ahern resumed writing after forty odd years in foreign intelligence and international sales. He’s had over two hundred stories and poems published so far, and three books. Ed works the other side of writing at Bewildering Stories, where he sits on the review board and manages a posse of five review editors.
James Berkowitz is a poet, writer, performer, and producing artistic director for the Venice Art Crawl. He is a human camera of observation and loves the magnificence of nature in its many settings as well as the pulse and stimulation of city streets. His greatest reward is connecting with other sentient beings.
Jane Maria is technically a lawyer in the morning and pen down his poems when the blues hit. He never received an award in literary competitions because they instructed him on ‘themes’ and ‘topics’. Otherwise, as a lawyer, he published articles, research articles, Honorary Reporter for South Korea and what not.
Lani O’Hanlon is the writer in residence at Molly Keane Writers Retreats and reader in residence with Waterford Libraries. She was shortlisted for the 2017 Hennessy New Irish Writing Award. Lani has an MA in creative writing from Lancaster University and has studied fiction with The Stinging Fly. She received a travel and training award in 2017 from
Madhab Chandra Jena born in Ishanpur, Jajpur, Odisha in 1980. He is the founder of Om Krishna Arts and Science Research Association. He is M-Tech in production Engineering from BPUT, Odisha. His poetry and short stories have been published in magazines like “Muse India”, “The challenge”, “Indian Review” etc.
Mousumi Parida is a bilingual poet, fiction writer, novelist and columnist. She has authored 10 short stories collection including an e-book, 4 novels, 2 collections of poems, one anthology of poems in English by Authorspress, New Delhi. She has also been conferred with several prestigious honours and awards. Besides a lecture, she has been writing since her childhood