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  An interview with Dan Bahadur Nepali A self-made poet and writer Dan Bahadur Nepali is a Pokhara-based poet and writer. He has been an active social worker and a dedicated party worker with NCP (UML). However, he prefers to be noticed as a poet and writer. He got into poetry writing from an early age. After having written a few successful poems, he tried his hands on prose writing. His first book, ‘Rokidainan Kharpasle Ichhaharu,’ was an anthology of poems. But later, two books, ‘Janshramma Pailaharu’ and ‘Charasari Akashma', proved his outstanding prose writing ability. ‘Janashramma Pailaharu’ is a memoir he wrote about his experience of working as a volunteer in Barpak, Gorkha.   During his engagement in the Barpark rehabilitation activities, he jotted down every single moment of his experience in a diary, and later, he elaborated on them in a book. Mr. Nepali has also published several articles on various topics in different print media. For his creative writing skil...

  AN INTERVIEW WITH EVA PETROPOULOU-LIANOU a noted Greek poet, writer, and campaigner A well-known literary luminary, Eva Petropoulou-Lianou, needs no introduction. Her selfless service to literature has won her accolades at home and abroad. Born in Xylokastro, Greece, Petropoulou-Lianou began her career as a journalist for the French newspaper “Le Libre Journal” in 1994. In 2002, Eva returned to Greece and began writing even more seriously.   She has published books and eBooks: "Me and my other self, my shadow" Saita publications, "Geraldine and the Lake elf" in English - French, as well as "The Daughter of the Moon", in the 4th edition, in Greek - English, Oselotos publications. Her work has been included in the Greek Encyclopedia Haris Patsis, p. 300.   Her books have been approved by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Cyprus, for the Student and Teacher library. Her new books, “The Fairy of the Amazon Myrtia "dedicated to Myrto with a disa...

Credit: The Hemingway Post, a literary magazine.   The significance of poetry and the way it is perceived have evolved due to shifts in cultural barriers, societal norms, literary values and dimensions of necessities, and ever-changing human desires : Subhash Singh Parajuli Subash Singh Parajuli is the published author of three books. Mr. Parajuli’s poems have already been published at home and abroad. He is an ambassador and core administrator of the Indo-Nepal Pictorial Forum. For the forum, he has conducted various poetry workshops, recitations in Nepal, and even a World Book Record-holding Pictorial Poetry Exhibition in 2019.     Mr. Parajuli is the 2017 winner of the Pentasi B Universal Inspirational Poet Award from the Philippines. In 2018, he received the Epitome for Peace and Literature Award from Nigeria. In the same year, he received the Eternity for Peace Award from Odisha, India. In 2019, he was awarded the Youth for Peace Ambassador Award by WYPF Korea...

Credit: The Hemingway Post, a literary magazine, available only in Print.     An interview with Shafkat Aziz Hajam, a Kashmiri Poet and Writer Kashmir, once known as a paradise on earth, suddenly fell into the cobweb of violence. It swallowed the lives of many people and left several others homeless in their homeland. In such a melancholic backdrop, when the valley is engulfed in fear and suspense, Shafkat Azis Hajam, a noted poet, author, and book reviewer, delivers the message of love, peace, and harmony. In brief, his poetry is replete with the emotions of goodwill and nationalism.   The publication of two children’s poetry books, The Cuckoo’s Voice and The Canary’s Voice have firmly established Hajam as a leading children’s poet in the Kashmir region. Most arguably, Hajam is the only poet in the region who has been actively writing beautiful poetry for children. His poetry helps children take a flight to the world of the unknown, where they learn important life...

  AN INTERVIEW WITH LINDY WARRELL By Kuma Raj Subedi The novel remains my first and foremost love, but poetry is more fun, offering more immediate gratification in the company of others: Lindy Warrell Kuma Raj Subedi, poet, writer, and academician Lindy is an anthropologist, blogger, poet, and novelist. Growing up with her head in books, she dreamed high in a mulberry tree to become a writer, a recently fulfilled aspiration. As a child, Lindy lived in Post-War Japan. She did postgraduate research as a single mother of three in Sri Lanka and has worked with First Nations people across outback Australia. At 81, Lindy lives the good life in the popular Adelaide seaside suburb, Glenelg. She is the founder of the poetry critique group, TramsEnd Poets, and runs two poetry groups at her local community center, where she also teaches meditation. Recently, her second novel “They Who Nicked the Sun” has been launched.   Kuma Raj Subedi , himself a renowned poet, writer, and establis...

Credit: The Hemingway Post, a literary magazine.    Kuma Raj Subedi was born in the Parbat district in Nepal. He holds MA and MTESL degrees. He was a permanent government-recruited ELF teacher. At present, Mr. Subedi is working as a lecturer at TafeSA, Australia. He often writes about issues such as women’s suffering, memories, religion, nature, migration, love and culture.   As a poet and translator, his literary works have already been published in various print and online platforms. Some of them are the Misty Mountain Review, Spill words, Indian Review, Muse India, Polis Magazino, Kavya Kishor, Aksharang, Sipay, The Gorkha Times, Of Nepalese Clay, Sind Courier, NewsnJeju, Ink Pantry, The Indian Periodical, Nepalnamcha, Poetishes, The Offline Thinker, Setopati, Poeticia, The Rising Junkiri, Sahitya Sangraha, Modern Poets Anthology (Ukiyoto Publishing), and The Writer’s Cafe etc.   He has recently participated in KM100NZ haiku competition held in New Zealand an...