BOOKS IN ENGLISH


Nadistuti
Authorspress, New Delhi
2024
English
This poetry book is a powerful collection of contemporary Indian poetry that explores rivers, identity, femininity, and spirituality. Rooted in the cultural and mythological significance of rivers in India, this evocative poetry book blends lyrical beauty with sharp social insight. Through themes of memory, migration, feminism, and the Covid-19 pandemic, Nadistuti offers a deeply reflective journey across landscapes both inner and external—making it a must-read for lovers of modern Indian poetry.

Guilt Trip and Other Stories
Niyogi Books, New Delhi
2023
English
Guilt Trip and Other Stories by Lakshmi Kannan is a compelling collection of contemporary Indian short stories that explores women’s desires, struggles, and resilience. Through vivid everyday moments and powerful female characters, the book highlights themes of identity, freedom, friendship, and social expectations, making it an engaging read for lovers of modern Indian literature and feminist storytelling.

Sipping the Jasmine Moon
Authorspress, New Delhi
2019
English
This text is a lyrical collection of contemporary Indian poetry that explores women’s inner worlds, identity, spirituality, and quiet acts of resistance. Blending vivid imagery, cultural symbolism, and feminist insight, these poems illuminate everyday experiences while celebrating courage, imagination, and the pursuit of freedom.

The Glass Bead Curtain
Vitasta Publishing Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi
2016
English
This text is a historical novel set in the Madras Presidency during British rule. Through the lives of two strong women, Kalyani and Athai, the story explores social issues such as child marriage, women’s education, widowhood restrictions, and colonial cultural influences.

