Sudip Sen

Sudeep Sen is an English Poet, Writer, and Editor who was born in 1964. He did his schooling at St. Columbus School, New Delhi. He studied Bachelor's in English at Hindu College, University of Delhi. Thereafter, he completed his Masters in English and Creative Writing at Hollins University, Virginia, U.S. He also holds a Diploma from The New School, New York Click to look into! >> Read More... , U.S. Then, in 1988, Sudeep did an M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City. From 1992 to 1993, Sudeep served as the international poet-in-residence at the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh, and in 1995 he worked as a visiting scholar at Harvard University. In 1995, Sudeep set up his poetry publishing company, Aark Arts. He also has a son named Aria.

Sudeep is known for his outstanding poetry. Some of his beautiful poems include Leaning Against the Lamp-Post (1983), Parallel (1993), Rain (2005), New York Times (1993), Monsoon (2002), The Man in the Hut (1986), Kali in Ottava Rima (1992), Retracing American Contours (1999), Almanac (2000), Perpetual Diary (2001), Postmarked India: New & Selected Poems (1997), Distracted Geography: An Archipelago of Intent (2003), Mount Vesuvius in Eight Frames (1994), South African Woodcut (1994), Prayer Flag (2003), Heat (2009), A Blank Letter (2000), Winter Frances (2010), Ladakh (2012), The Lunar Visitations (1990), Fractals: New & Selected Poems (Translations 1980-2015), Incarnat | Incarnadine (2017), Path to Inspiration (2017) (with Setsuko Klossowska de Rola & Homa Arzhangi), among many others.

Sudeep founded the publishing company ‘Ark Arts’ which began its operation in London as a literary and arts publisher in the 1990s. Its first title was published in 1995, and since then, it has published over 50 titles. Now it has publishing associates all around the world in the United Kingdom & Europe, North America, and South Asia, therefore it has become a global company. Aark Arts publishes fine literature & the arts — poetry, literary fiction & non-fiction, translation, drama, spoken word compact disc, photography, art, anthology, journals, and magazines. It believes in the integrity of the creative artist and it is not driven by the market forces. It publishes original content and high-quality, cutting-edge contributions to the artistic and literary field.

Sudeep has won several national and international awards for his contribution to the field of poetry, such as the Jorge Zalamea Poetry Award, AK Ramanujan Translation Award, Best Book of the Year, Global Literary Festival Award for Literary Excellence, UPL Excellence Award, Kathak Literary Award, joint-winner of the US$10,000 Rabindranath Tagore Literature Prize for 20221-22, etc.