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Ka. Mohanarangan (born 1967) is a vocational teacher at a Government Higher Secondary School and a seasoned Tamil writer known for his contributions to poetry, critical essays, and translations. His published works include five poetry collections (Nedu Vazhi Thanimai, Idam Peyarntha Kadal, Mee Kaamam, Kallaapizhai, and Ninaivaal Anayum Mugam), two…

“Poet Lavanya is currently living in Bangalore. She was born in Musiri, Tamil Nadu. She works in software development for medical devices. Writing is her passion. She is primarily a poet, and also writes fiction, non-fiction, and technical papers. So far, she has published four poetry collections, four short story…

“Senthil Jagannathan is a Tamil writer from Panampalli, Mayiladuthurai district. Currently based in Chennai, he is working in the film industry and is in the process of directing his first feature film. He has published three books: two short story collections, Mazhaikann (மழைக்கண்) and Anagatha Nadham (அனாகத நாதம்), and an…

Suneel Krishnan, Writer, Editor, Critic, Translator is an Ayurvedic physician by profession. His maiden short story collection ‘Ambu Padukkai’ (Bed of arrows) won him Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar award in 2018. He is the editor of gandhitodaytamil.com, dedicated to Gandhi, Gandhians and Gandhian principles in Tamil. Also one of the…

Original name is Chandrasekaran. I write poems in another name EM YUVAN. All other writings as Yuvan Chandrasekar. Have been writing in and translating into Tamil for the past thirty+ years. 11 novels, 9 short story anthologies, 2 anthologies of shorter fiction, 6 poetry anthologies, 6 translation works and 2…