Hoshang Merchant

Hoshang Dinshaw Merchant, born in 1947, is among the most important Indian poets writing in English today.

Works

Poetry:

Flower to Flame. Delhi: Rupa & Co. 1989.

Stone to Fruit. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1989.

Yusuf in Memphis. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1991.

Hotel Golkonda: Poems 1991. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1992.

The Home, the Friend and the World. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1995.

Jonah and the Whale. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1995.

Love's Permission. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1996.

The Heart in Hiding. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1996.

The Birdless Cage. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1997.

Talking to the Djinns. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1997.

Selected Poems. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1999.

Bellagio Blues. Hyderabad: Otherwise Books, Spark-India. 2004

Critical Studies:

In-discretions: Anais Nin. Calcutta: Writers Workshop. 1990

Edited:

Yaarana: Gay Writing from India. New Delhi: Penguin. 1999.