SUDEEP SEN [www.sudeepsen.net] studied at University of Delhi and as an Inlaks Scholar received an MS from Columbia University (New York). His awards/fellowships include: Hawthornden (UK), Pushcart Prize nomination (USA), BreadLoaf (USA), Pleiades (Macedonia), NLPVF Dutch Foundation for Literature (Amsterdam), Ledig House (New York), and Sanskriti (New Delhi). He was international writer-in-residence at the Scottish Poetry Library (Edinburgh) and visiting scholar at Harvard University. Sen's dozen books include: The Lunar Visitations, New York Times, Dali's Twisted Hands, Postmarked India: New & Selected Poems (HarperCollins), Distracted Geographies, Rain (translations), Blue Nude: Poems & Translations 1977-2012 (forthcoming), and The HarperCollins Book of New English Poetry by Indians (editor, forthcoming August 2010). His poems, translated into 25 languages, have featured in international anthologies by Penguin, HarperCollins, Bloomsbury, Routledge, Norton, Knopf, Everyman, Macmillan, and Granta. His poetry and prose have appeared in the TLS, Guardian, Observer, Independent, FT, London Magazine, Poetry Review, Literary Review, Harvard Review, Hindu, Outlook, India Today, and broadcast on BBC, CNN-IBN, NDTV & AIR. Sen's recent work appears in New Writing 15 (Granta) & Language for a New Century (Norton). He is the editorial director of AARK ARTS, and the editor of Atlas [www.atlasaarkarts.net].