Prerana Kumar

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Prerana Kumar is an Indian poet who has recently completed an MA in Creative Writing at UEA. She has also completed an MA in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature from Durham University with a focus on South-Asian poetics.

She was recently digital poet-in-residence for The Poetry Business and  has been shortlisted for Nine Arches Press’ Primers scheme and The White Review Poet’s Prize 2022. She has been published in Magma, Barren, and Ink Sweat & Tears, and anthologised amongst others.

She writes about how identity hinges on home, language, memory, desire, and the tenuousness of intergenerational inheritance First.

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Recent work:

Where My Body is a Cactus - The White Review

Notes on Ritual as Haunting/Ritual as Healing - the Poetry Business