Priyanka Sarkar

About The Author

Priyanka Sarkar is a translator and an editor. She has translated Chitra Mudgal’s, Giligadu (Niyogi Books 2019) and Shivani's Bhairavi (Yoda Press-Simon & Schuster forthcoming) into English. Her translations of short stories from Hindi to English have been published by OUP, South Asian Review and Women Unlimited. She has also translated from English to Hindi and Bengali to English. As a publishing consultant, she works with various organizations including Sangam House and Labyrinth Literary Agency and has previously worked with OUP India, Random House India and was the Editorial Head at Konark Publishers.

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Books by Priyanka Sarkar

Writing from the Solitary

An Anthology on Loneliness

By Semeen Ali

Translated by Priyanka Sarkar

Writing from the Solitary: An Anthology on Loneliness, edited by Priyanka Sarkar and Semeen Ali, collates twenty-three voices pondering over the feeling of loneliness. Featuring poems, essays, and short stories, the collection brings the daunting subject into the foreground: not as some...

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Bhairavi

The Runaway

By Shivani Gaura Pant

Translated by Priyanka Sarkar

A still, dense, ancient forest. A dark cave deep within. And in it a woman-child whose beauty can move the most pious to sin. Who is she and why did she jump from a moving train to land in the biggest cremation ground teeming with Aghori Sadhus?

In this story spanning generations and red...

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