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4 authors in the NortheastReads catalog

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Rajesh Konsam is a young novelist and poet with a knack for twisted plots, morally ambiguous characters, and deep introspection. As a young millennial, he uses his writing platform to raise awareness on mental health, diversity, and inclusivity. Although Rajesh hails from Manipur, he is based in Chennai. Bittersweet is Rajesh’s debut novel, and he is working on his next.

Richard Rizat Kashung

Richard Rizat Kashung, a literary aficionado, poet, and author, made his mark with his debut work, 'The Blue Harbinger.' Following this literary entrance, he continued to contribute to various newspapers and online platforms. His written expressions delve deeply into the vibrant cultures and lifestyles of northeastern India. Presently, he calls Imphal, Manipur his home.

Rinchui Mashangva

Rinchui Mashangva is an 18-year-old writer from Ukhrul, Manipur, a state in Northeast India. She has a passion for writing, which is evident in her debut poetry collection. When not writing, Rinchui enjoys tending to her garden, doodling whimsical wonders, or reading comedy and adventure books. Her writing style is described as a "breath of fresh air," weaving together emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Through her poetry, she aims to enchant readers with the beauty of nature, the power of imagination, and the joy of living.

Robin S. Ngangom

Robin Singh Ngangom was born in Imphal, Manipur of North Eastern India. He is a bilingual poet who writes in English and Meiteilon. He studied literature at St Edmund's College and the North Eastern Hill University Shillong, where he teaches. His books of poetry include Words and the Silence (1988) published by Writers Workshop, Time's Crossroads (1994), and The Desire of Roots (2006). His essay, Poetry in a Time of Terror appeared in The Other Side Of Terror: An Anthology Of Writings On Terrorism In South Asia published by Oxford University Press, New Delhi (2009). He was conferred with the Katha Award for Translation in 1999.