Maitreyee B Chowdhury

“Maitreyee B Chowdhury is a poet and writer. She has authored- Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen: Bengali Cinema’s First Couple, Where Even The Present is Ancient: Benaras, One Dozen-Hasan Azizul Huq(Trans), The Hungryalists and I Walk Instead. Bengali Cinema’s First Couple was shortlisted for the Crossword Awards(Non Fiction). Maitreyee is the editor of the literary journal The Bangalore Review, and also organises the Bengaluru Poetry Festival. Her forthcoming work is around poet Binoy Majumdar and Ritwik Ghatak. She has been widely published in national and international journals.”