Speakers

Kinshuk Gupta

Kinshuk Gupta is a bilingual writer, poet and columnist who works at the intersection of gender, health and sexuality. His debut book of short fiction, Yeh Dil Hai Ki Chordarwaja, modern Hindi’s first LGBT short story collection, was published to great critical acclaim in 2023. He is the winner of prestigious awards and fellowships including the India Today-Aaj Tak Sahitya Jagriti Udayiman Lekhak Samman (2023), Akhil Bhartiya Yuva Kathakar Alankaran (2022), Dr. Anamika Poetry Prize (2021), and others. He edits poetry for Jaggery Lit and works as an Associate Editor for Usawa Literary Review.