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Poetry

  • Smita Agarwal
    Wish-Granting Words. Ravi Dayal. (2002) [Sawnet Review]

  • Usha Akella
    Kali Dances. So do I. Authors and Writers, India. (2000) [Sawnet Review]

  • Meena Alexander
    River and Bridge. TSAR Press, Toronto/Rupa, New Delhi. . (1995)
    Illiterate Heart. Northwestern University Press. (2003) [Sawnet Review]
    Night-scene, the garden. Red Dust, New York. (1992)
    The Poetic Self. Humanities Press, N.J. (1980)
    Stone Roots. Arnold Heinemann, New Delhi. (1980)
    I Root My Name. United Writers Selling Agents, Calcutta. (1989)
    The Bird's Bright Ring. Writers Workshop, Calcutta. (1976)
    Raw Silk. Northwestern University Press (2004) [Sawnet Review]

  • Moniza Alvi
    Souls. Bloodaxe. (2002)
    The Country at my Shoulder. Oxford University Press. (1993)
    A Bowl of Warm Air. (1996)
    Carrying my Wife. Bloodaxe, Newcastle . (2000)

  • Jean Arasanayagam
    Women, All Women. Writers Workshop, Calcutta. . (2000) [Sawnet Review]
    Fragments of a journey/ Kandy. (1989)
    Reddened water flows clear. London ; Boston : Forest Books (1991)
    Trial by terror. Hamilton, N.Z. : Rimu Pub. Co. (1989)

  • Susham Bedi
    Shabdon Ki Khirkiyan (Windows of Words). National Publishing House, Delhi. (2006)

  • Sujata Bhatt
    A Colour for Solitude. Carcanet (2002)
    Brunizem. Carcanet Press/ Penguin New Delhi. (1988)
    The Stinking Rose. Carcanet Press/ Penguin New Delhi. (1995)
    Augatora. Carcanet (2000)
    Monkey Shadows. Carcanet (2001)

  • Ramola D
    Invisible Season. Washington Writers Publishing House. (1998)

  • Kamala Das
    Kamala Das, selected poems.. (1989)
    Tonight, this savage rite.. (1989)
    The Old Playhouse and other poems. (1989)

  • Attiya Dawood
    Raging to be free.. Maktab-e-Danyal, Karachi. (1989)
    Sharafat Jee Pulsarat. Suhaee Books, Karachi. (1989)

  • Tara Deshpande

  • Eunice deSouza
    Dangerlok. Penguin India. (2002)
    Fix. (1979)
    Women in Dutch painting. (1988)
    ays of Belonging. (1990)

  • Imtiaz Dharker
    I Speak for the Devil. Bloodaxe (2001)
    Purdah and Other Poems. Oxford University Press, Delhi. (1989)

  • Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
    Dark Like the River. (1989)
    The Reasons for Nasturtiums. . (1990)
    Black Candle. (1991)
    Leaving Yuba City.. Anchor Books. (1997)

  • Ketaki Kushari Dyson
    Memories of Argentina. Virgilio Libro (1999) [Sawnet Review]

  • Yasmine Gooneratne
    Celebrations and Departures: Selected Poems 1951-1991. Wild and Woolley Pty Ltd., Sydney. (1991)

  • Anjum Hasan
    Street on the Hill. Central Sahitya Akademi, Delhi. (2006)

  • Shadab Zeest Hashmi
    Baker of Tarifa. Poetic Matrix Press (2010)

  • Zilka Joseph
    Lands I Live In. apple Press (2007)

  • Feroza Jussawalla
    Chiffon Saris. TSAR Books (2003)

  • Meena Kandasamy
    Ms Militancy. Navayana, India (2011) [Sawnet Review]

  • Maya Khosla
    Keel Bone. Bear Star Press, Ca. (2003)

  • Sukrita Paul Kumar
    Apurna. Writers Workshop, Calcutta. (1990)
    Folds of Silence. Writers Workshop, Calcutta. (1998)

  • Anupama Mohan
    Twenty Odd Love Poems. Writer's Workshop, Kolkata (2008) [Sawnet Review]

  • Sunanda Mongia
    Upon my Word. Sanbun Publishers, New Delhi (2004) [Sawnet Review]

  • Shani Mootoo
    The Predicament of or. Raincoast Books. (2001)

  • Dipika Mukherjee
    The Palimpsest of Exile. Rubicon Press (2009) [Sawnet Review]

  • Raman Mundair
    Lovers, Liars, Conjurers and Thieves. Peepal Tree Press (2003) [Sawnet Review]

  • Sarojini Naidu
    The Golden Threshold. (1989)
    The Bird of Time. (1912)
    The Sceptred Flute. (1928)

  • Panna Naik
    Pravesh. (1976)
    Philadelphia. (1980)
    Nisbat. (1984)
    Arasparas. (1989)
    Avanjavan. (1991)
    Videshini. (2000)
    Rangjharukhe. (2004)
    Cherry Blossoms. (2004)

  • Anita Nair
    Malabar Mind. Yeti Books (2002) [Sawnet Review]

  • Rukmini Bhaya Nair
    The Hyoid Bone. (1989)
    The Ayodhya Cantos. (2000)

  • Gillian Hanscombe & Suniti Namjoshi
    Flesh and Paper. Jezebel Tapes and Books, Devon. (1986)

  • Suniti Namjoshi
    Building Babel. Spinifex, Melbourne. (1996)
    Saint Suniti and the dragon. Virago Press, London. (1994)
    The Mothers of Maya Dip. Women's Press, London. . (1989)
    Because of India. (1989)
    The Conversations of Cow. Women's Press, London. (1985)

  • Taslima Nasrin
    Poetry available online. (1989)

  • Aimee Nezhukumatathil
    Miracle Fruit. Tupelo Press. (2003) [Sawnet Review]

  • Uma Parameswaran
    Sisters at the Well. Indialog. (2002)
    Trishanku. Toronto South Asian Review. (1988)

  • Sujata Parasher
    Poetry Out and Loud. Jyotichandra Publications (2012) [Sawnet Review]

  • Amrita Pritam
    Skeleton. (1989)
    . (1989)

  • Anne Ranasinghe
    Mascot and symbol. English Writers Cooperative of Sri Lanka, Colombo. (1997)
    Against Eternity and Darkness. English Writers Cooperative, Colombo, 1985. Reprinted . (1996)
    Not even shadows. English Writers Cooperative, Colombo. (1991)
    At what dark point. English Writers Cooperative, Colombo. (1991)
    Poems - And a Sun That Sucks The Earth to Dry. (1971)

  • Mani Rao
    Salt. Asia (2000)
    Echolocation. Chameleon Press (2003)
    The Last Beach. Asia , Hong Kong. (2000)
    Living Shadows. HK Arts Development Council, Hong Kong. (1997)
    Catapult Season. Writers Workshop, Calcutta. (1993)

  • Hima Raza
    Memory Stains. Minerva, UK. (2002) [Sawnet Review]

  • Bushra Rehman
    Marianna's Beauty Salon. Vagabond Press (2001)

  • Arundhati Subramaniam
    On Cleaning Bookshelves. Allied Publishers, Mumbai. (2001)

  • Nalla Tan
    The Collected Poems of Nalla Tan. Times Books International (1997) [Sawnet Review]

  • Ruth Vanita
    A Play of Light: Selected Poems. Penguin India (1994)

  • Reetika Vazirani
    White Elephants. Beacon Press. (1996)
    World Hotel. Copper Canyon (2002) [Sawnet Review]

  • Pramila Venkateswaran
    Thirtha. Yuganta Press. (2003) [Sawnet Review]
    Behind Dark Waters. Plain View Press (2008) [Sawnet Review]
    Trace. Finishing Line Press (2011) [Sawnet Review]

  • Mahadevi Verma
    Dipshikha. (1942)

  • Sweta Vikram
    Kaleidoscope. Modern History Press (2010) [Sawnet Review]

    Anthologies

  • Beyond Belief: Contemporary feminist Urdu poetry. ASR Publications, Lahore. Reprinted as 'We Sinful Women', The Women's Press, London (1990)

  • Hers: India Perspectives. Writer's Workshop, Calcutta. (1978)

  • In Their Own Voice. Penguin Books, New Delhi. (1993)

  • L'India dell'anima. Le Lettere, Florence, Italy (1989) [Sawnet Review]

  • Nine Indian Women Poets. Oxford University Press. (1997) [Sawnet Review]

  • Poems by Nepali Women. Singh Prakashan, Kathmandu. . (1994)

  • Putting the Pickle where the Jam Should be. Write Back, Sheffield. . (1993)

  • The Redbeck Anthology of British South Asian poetry. Redbeck, London. (2000)

  • Women Bhakta Poets. Manushi Trust, New Delhi. (1989)

  • Women poets of India. United Writers, Calcutta. (1997)
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