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World Poetry Project

Welcome to the community blog of DelSlam. Here you can read about the work we do and the poets we support. Share your thoughts in the comments section.

Poornima Dayal

Poornima Dayal

'Poetry is the narration of rhythmic dialogues'.

Satya Priya

Satya Priya

I would introduce myself as an Indian law student and author of anthological books The  Silver Linings and The Pourings Of The Heart.

Mukesh Choudhry

Mukesh Choudhry

Mukesh Choudhry is an Arts postgraduate in English Literature and Letters from Panjab University

Himank Garg

Himank Garg

Himank Garg is a resident of Chandigarh, India. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D in English from the Department of English and Cultural Studies, Panjab University, and has authored Lispeth of Kotgarh (2024).

Varun Dhingra

Varun Dhingra

Varun Dhingra is a quiet voice trying to find its tone in the June of life. He writes about anything that fixes his roving eye.

Zehn Kashyap

Zehn Kashyap

Zehn Kashyap, identifies as she/her, represents the growing population of students worldwide who have special needs.

Swapna Sanchita

Swapna Sanchita

Swapna Sanchita is a poet, a storyteller and an educator who studied civil engineering before obtaining a degree in management from IIM K and gradually finding her way back to her first love, writing.

Mahendra Pal Arya

Mahendra Pal Arya

My name is Mahendra Pal Arya, and my hometown, Ranikhet, has nurtured a profound connection with nature within me.

Neha Mediratta Chaudhuri

Neha Mediratta Chaudhuri

Neha Mediratta Chaudhuri is an independent writer, editor and consultant based in Mumbai though she enjoys gallivanting around the globe virtually and in real life.

Blake More

Blake More

Escaping city life to be by the ocean and woods along the coast of Southern Mendocino County

Daragh Fleming

Daragh Fleming

Daragh Fleming is an early career writer from Ireland who uses wit and an introspective lens to delve into the subleties of the human experience.

Logan Garner

Logan Garner

Logan Garner is a poet residing on Oregon's north coast in the United States.

Chad Norman

Chad Norman

Chad Norman from Nova Scotia in 1992 won the Gwendolyn MacEwen Memorial Award For Poetry. His most recent book is Parental Forest, AOS Publishing....
Shirali Raina

Shirali Raina

Shirali Raina, a physician and a public health professional from India, has a keen interest in writing about human and social values.

Dr. Archita Biswas

Dr. Archita Biswas

Dr. Archita Biswas is a Ph.D. in Biochemistry (University of Calcutta, India), with a passion for the arts.

Saumya Choudhury

Saumya Choudhury

Saumya Choudhury founded the poetry organization Delhi Poetry Slam.

Nandana Dev Sen

Nandana Dev Sen

A writer, child-rights activist, and an award-winning actor, Nandana Dev Sen is the author of six children’s books

Nkateko Masinga

Nkateko Masinga

Nkateko Masinga is an award-winning South African writer and scholar whose work is at the intersection of narrative medicine and social justice.

Rita Anderson

Rita Anderson

Rita Anderson is an internationally-published and an award-winning writer with an MFA Poetry and an MA Playwriting.

Luke Morgan

Luke Morgan

Luke Morgan was born in Ireland in 1994.

Jonathan Chan

Jonathan Chan

Jonathan Chan is a writer, editor, and translator of poems and essays. His first collection of poems, going home 

Pete Mullineaux

Pete Mullineaux

Pete Mullineaux grew up in Bristol, UK – where he had his first poem published, aged 13 in a Macmillan anthology, 

Rebecca Cook

Rebecca Cook

Rebecca Cook is a self-teaching visual artist and writer who was raised in north Georgia and currently lives in Chattanooga, TN.

Bénédicte Kusendila

Bénédicte Kusendila

Writer-activist Bénédicte Kusendila MPhil lives with music and her children in the Belgian countryside.

Lola Haskins

Lola Haskins

Lola Haskins lives in Gainesville, Florida and Skipton, Yorkshire. Her poetry has appeared in The Atlantic, the London Review of Books, London Magazine

 

Sarah Maclay

Sarah Maclay

Nightfall Marginalia (What Books Press), a 2023 Foreword INDIES Finalist for Poetry, is Sarah Maclay’s fifth collection, and her fourth chapbook

Shruti Chauhan

Shruti Chauhan

Shruti Chauhan is an award-winning British Indian poet, performer and BBC radio presenter.

Dr Rupinder Kaur Kaiche

Dr Rupinder Kaur Kaiche

Dr Rupinder Kaur Kaiche is a doctor by profession, practicing Cardiac Anaesthesiologist and Intensivist.

Nandini Tandon

Nandini Tandon

Nandini Tandon began her poetic journey in Class 1, when her first poem was published in her school magazine. What started as a simple hobby quickly grew into a cherished passion

Dr. Inusha Panigrahi

Dr. Inusha Panigrahi

Dr. Inusha Panigrahi is a medical doctor by profession, and is working in PGIMER in Chandigarh, India for last 19 years