Manya Joshi

Manya Joshi is a noted Marathi poet based in Mumbai.

Biography

Manya Joshi was born in 1972. He has Master's in Marathi Literature from Mumbai University and a Master's in Library and Information Studies from the University of Oklahoma, USA. He works as a freelance library research advisor and copywriter. He also writes short fiction and literary criticism.^[1]

He is closely associated with the little magazine movement of the nineties, especially with the periodical `Abhidhanantar'.

His collection ` Jyam Maja' is published by Abhidhanantar Publication.

Sachin Ketkar in his introduction to ` Live Update: An Anthology of Recent Marathi Poetry' writes ,` He is one of the most experimental poets writing today. He represents the post-modernist sensibility in Marathi today'.^[2]

External links

• At Muse India
• at Poetry International Web

Bibliography

• Jyam Maja

Online Poetry

• An Announcement for Mr and Mrs Limaye

References

1. ^ Biodata on Poetry International Web.
2. ^ Sachin Ketkar ed. and trans. ` Live Update: An Anthology of Recent Marathi Poetry', Poetrywala, Mumbai, 2005, ISBN 81-89621-00-9.

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