Kiriti Sengupta, recipient of the 2018 Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize and the 2024 Nilim Kumar National Honour, has poems published in The Common, The Florida Review Online, Headway Quarterly, The Lake, Amethyst Review, Dreich, Otoliths, The Chakkar, Outlook, Madras Courier, and elsewhere. He has authored fourteen books of poetry and prose; two books of translation; and edited eight anthologies. Sengupta is the chief editor of Ethos Literary Journal, and he looks after the English language division of Hawakal Publishers Private Limited, one of the leading independent presses in India founded by Bitan Chakraborty. Sengupta lives in New Delhi.