Autor/-in: Kandasamy Meena

DR MEENA KANDASAMY FRSL. is a poet and provocateur who has spent two decades triggering the far right. She's been translated into over 20 languages. Her previous novel, When I Hit You. , was shortlisted for the Women's Prize, Jhalak Prize and Hindu Literary Prize. It was also Book of the Year in the Financial Times. , Observer. , Daily Telegraph. and Irish Times. Her poetry collection, Ms Militancy. , went viral across South Asia. In 2022, PEN Germany awarded her a medal for being 'a fearless fighter for human rights'. Meena has two sons. X - @meenakandasamyInstagram - @k. a. n. d. a. s. a. m. y.