Archita Mittra—2022 Publications and Awards Eligibility

In 2022, I published 4 stories, a poem, and several non-fiction pieces on speculative themes.

Book Review: The Smallest of Bones by Holly Lyn Walrath

Scintillating and powerfully evocative, this is a strange and curious volume of speculative poetry that definitely deserves a space on your shelf.

a short poem inspired by the video game Transistor

Belladonna Magic makes for an easy and enchanting read.

the snow queen’s jewelled sledge /sparkles/ in the faraway dark snow.

The sun hangs low /Like a ripe pomegranate/ We play in the dust/Among the maple/ Till the moon swallows us up

season of rain a world of stuttering streetlamps, sinking paper- boats & swirling water, you were born into. shadows possessed … More

birds and hearts have fallen silent;

i. and spring came tumbling from a hope-shaped crack in the sky, a naked falling icarus melting, the ancient snow … More

Tiwari discusses the convergence of different art forms, his creative process and the publishing scene in India, among other things