WE At A Glance
Anthologies :
Equiverse Space – A Sound Home in Words
(Editors -Smeetha Bhoumik, Kala Ramesh, Taseer Gujral, Abha Iyengar, Md. Farhan. Notion, 2018)
Contributors to Modern English Poetry by Younger Indians (Editor Sudeep Sen, Sahitya Akademy,’19. WE Poets writing at GloPoWriMo by TMS, 2017, selected by Smeetha Bhoumik).
Thanks to Nabina Das for inviting us to GloPoWriMo 2017.
Awards and Honours
2017 WE Beacon of Love & Inspiration – Mahabanoo Mody Kotwal,
WE Beacon of Light & Verse – Priya sarukkai Chabria,
WE Beacon of Strength & Solidarity- Menka Shivdasani
Conferred at a beautiful collaboration with Rochelle Potkar, US Consulate, Akshara Foundation titled ‘Arcs of a Circle’, held at the Canvas Laugh Club, Palladium, Worli, Mumbai.
2018 – WE Kamala Das Poetry Award – Sujatha Mathai. Award Ceremony held at the Kamala Devi Hall, IIC, Delhi, hosted by the late Dr. Premola Ghose. Revered poet Keki Daruwala gave away the award.
Year ’20 – WE Kamala Das Poetry Award – Sanjukta Dasgupta
WE Eunice de Souza Poetry Award (English) – Menka Shivdasani
WE Eunice de Souza Poetry Award (Languages) – Savita Singh
WE Trailblazer Poet-Teacher Award – Kala Ramesh
WE Trailblazer Poet-Teacher Award (Posthumus) Eunice de Souza
WE Gifted Poet Award (Emerging Voices) – Rukhaya MK and Jagari Mukherjee
WE ICWP Book Prizes and Special Recognition Certificates
Abha Iyengar Lily Swarn Shweta Rao Garg Maya Sharma Sriram Jasmine Khurana Tikuli Dogra Pervin Saket Srividya Sivakumar Ishmeet Nagpal
Antara Banerjee, Sreemoyee Piu Kundu, Bhavana Nissima,
Urna Bose, Shuchi Kapoor, Neha Mishra Jha
( Award Function hosted online, Dec 23, ’20)
2018 CLMP Membership. Featured in CLMP Round-ups (2019, 2021)
2018 WE Received the MAP Leadership Award
2016 – ‘19 1. Twenty WE Readings, Collaborations, Launches, Recordings
2. The first of the WE Poetry Series – REVERIE – Into the Light
by Neha Mishra Jha (Notion, June 2019) launched at Title Waves
2021 Yugen Quest Review launched (Editor, Designer – Smeetha Bhoumik)
Launch Programs – Letters-Roses (Moderator – Somrita Urni Ganguly), Real Magic (Moderated by Baisali Chatterjee Dutt), Pen-Ink-Elixir and Kaleidoscope (Moderator – Smeetha)
2022 – Book Launch
2022 On-line Launch of ‘When the flowers begin to speak’ by Sonali
Pattnaik (Writers Workshop, 2022)
Yugen Quest Review 