Sreejata Paul is Assistant Professor of English at Shiv Nadar University, DelhiNCR, India. Her research and writing largely revolve around Islam in South Asia, women’s intellectual networks, utopian and science fiction, and environmental and plant humanities. She has been translating literary and critical work from Bengali to English from 2017 onwards and is currently thinking through what words one leaves untranslated, how to capture changes of mood when translating verse, and the role of gender in translation.