Amit Shankar Saha is the author of four critically-acclaimed collections of poems: Balconies of Time, Fugitive Words, Illicit Poems and Etesian::Barahmasi. He has also authored Transitions: Indian Diaspora and Four Women Writers and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Essayist. He has won the Wordweavers Prize amongst other prizes and has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, the Griffin Poetry Prize and the Best of Net anthology. He is the Editor-in Chief of EKL Review. He works as Associate Professor and the Head of the Department of English at Seacom Skills University. His website is https://www.amitshankarsaha.com.