Muse India
Encyclopedia
Muse India is a literary e-journal based in Hyderabad, India. Since 2005, it has appeared bi-monthly only in a web edition; it has no print version.
The magazine has an explicit open-access policy "to support greater global exchange of knowledge", meaning that content is publicly accessible without payment. Copyright of the works rests with the authors.
activists such as Meena Kandasamy
and Gujarati Dalit poet Kisan Sosa, as well as notable writers such as Babu Suthar
and Bharat Gupt
.
ISSN Number: 0975-1815
Focus and scope
Muse India describes its focus and scope as follows: Started and run by a group of writers, Muse India is a literary e-journal with the primary objective of showcasing Indian writings in English and in English translation to a broad-based global readership. The journal publishes both creative and critical writing and offers a wide range of literary forms—poetry, short fiction, essays, conversations with writers, book reviews and the like. Bearing in mind the general readership on the internet, it will, however, avoid highly academic articles. Besides presenting the work of more established authors, Muse India will also promote talented new and young writers.The magazine has an explicit open-access policy "to support greater global exchange of knowledge", meaning that content is publicly accessible without payment. Copyright of the works rests with the authors.
Contents
Muse India has included work by Dalit PantherDalit Panther
Dalit Panther is a social organization, founded by Namdev Dhasal in April 1972 in Mumbai. Later on many dalit activists joined this organization...
activists such as Meena Kandasamy
Meena Kandasamy
Meena Kandasamy is an emerging poet, fiction writer, and translator and activist with the Dalit Panthers of India. She is based in Chennai.-Works:...
and Gujarati Dalit poet Kisan Sosa, as well as notable writers such as Babu Suthar
Babu Suthar
Babu Suthar is a Gujarati Lecturer in South Asia Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, currently the only full-time instructor in this language in North America at the university level....
and Bharat Gupt
Bharat Gupt
Bharat Gupt, an Associate Professor in English at the College of Vocational Studies of the University of Delhi, is an Indian classicist, theatre theorist, sitar and surbahar player, musicologist, cultural analyst, and newspaper columnist.-Life and studies:...
.
ISSN Number: 0975-1815
Masthead
- Ambika Ananth, Editor - Poetry
- GSP Rao, Managing Editor
- Kumarendra Mallick, Editor - Your Space
- T Vijay Kumar, Editor - Articles
Contributing editors
- Dilip Jhaveri, Gujarati Literature
- Ghulam Rasool Malik, Kashmiri Literature
- Hemant Divate, Marathi Literature
- Kala Ramesh, Haiku and short verse
- Mamta G SagarMamta SagarMamta Sagar was born in 1966 in Bangalore. India. She is a contemporary Kannada poet and playwright living in Bangalore, in Karnataka, India...
, Kannada Literature - Meena KandasamyMeena KandasamyMeena Kandasamy is an emerging poet, fiction writer, and translator and activist with the Dalit Panthers of India. She is based in Chennai.-Works:...
, Dalit Literature - Prasad G J V, Indian-English Writings
- Rajaram Brammarajan, Tamil Literature
- Rajeevan T PT. P. RajeevanThachom Poyil Rajeevan is a poet, novelist and literary reviewer in Kerala, a southern state in India. He writes both in Malayalam, his native language and English. His poems have been translated into many languages and published in the United States and Europe...
, Malayalam Literature - Rita Kothari, Sindhi Literature
- Robin NgangomRobin NgangomRobin S Ngangom is an Indian poet and translator from Manipur, North Eastern India.-Biography:Robin Singh Ngangom was born in Imphal, Manipur of North Eastern India. He is a bilingual poet who writes in English and Manipuri. He studied literature at St Edmund's College and the North Eastern Hill...
, North East Literatures - Sachidananda Mohanty, Oriya Literature
- Sanjukta Dasgupta, Bengali literature
- Sukrita Paul Kumar, Hindi and Urdu Literatures
- Tejwant Singh Gill, Punjabi literature
- Udaya Narayana Singh, Maithili Literature
- Uddipana Goswami, Assamese Literature
- Usha Akella, Diasporan Writings