Sohini Basak is a writer of fiction, poetry, and the in-between. Her first poetry collection, We Live in the Newness of Small Differences, was awarded the inaugural International Beverly Manuscript Prize and published in the UK in 2018. Other honours include a Desperate Literature Short Fiction shortlist (2025), a Speculative Literature Foundation Gulliver Travel Grant (2024), a Vijay Nambisan Sangam House fellowship (2022), a Toto Funds the Arts writing award (2017), and a Malcolm Bradbury Grant for Poetry (2015). She currently serves as the poetry editor at Words Without Borders, an international literary translation journal. Website: sohinibasak.com