Jeet Thayil – An Indian poet, novelist, librettist and musician.
His first novel, Narcopolis, (Faber & Faber, 2012), which won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature.
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Rochelle Potkar – an Indian fiction writer and poet.
Her first book, The Arithmetic of breasts and other stories was shortlisted for The Digital Book of the Year Award 2014.
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Maitrayee Patar – an Indian writer poet and musical artist from Assam .
Best known for her work in Assamese literature and new-age music.
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Anita Nair – an Indian novelist who writes her books in English-language.
She is best known for her novels A Better Man, Mistress, and Lessons in Forgetting.
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Milind Gadhavi – a Gujarati language poet and lyricist.
He is a recipient of the 15th Transmedia award for best lyrics for Gujarati film, Premji: Rise of a Warrior.
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Meena Kandasamy – an Indian poet, fiction writer, translator and activist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Meena published two collections of poetry, Touch (2006) and Ms. Militancy (2010). From 2001-2002.
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Tishani Doshi – an Indian poet, journalist and dancer based in Chennai.
In 2006 she won the Forward Prize for her debut poetry book Countries of the Body.
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Janice Pariat – An Indian poet and writer.
Pariat is the first writer from Meghalaya to receive an award from the Sahitya Akademi for a work in English.
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Chirag Jain – an Indian poet, satirist, humourist and author, who writes and performs in Hindi.
He has authored more than 7 books including Koi Yoon Hi Nahi Chubhta, Os, Man To Gomukh Hai, Chhookar Nikli Hai Bechaini.
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Emilie Autumn – an American singer-songwriter, poet, violinist, and actress.
Autumn's musical style is described by her as "Fairy Pop", "Fantasy Rock" or "Victoriandustrial".
