Pooja Mittal Biswas, The Maker of Garlands and how it is or

and how it is or isn't possible to write about these issues within the conventions of the pastoral tradition of literature

It is a sublime and accomplished debut from a poet who has been working in concrete and verse poetry for over a decade

of finding that not all of one’s identities have been torn out at the roots

Release date: December 1

Eddie designed and runs the annual ‘country superhero’ writing workshop with students from rural and regional backgrounds

Pooja Mittal Biswas, The Maker of Garlands and how it is orPooja Mittal Biswass voice achieves musicality. While strong themes lend coherence to the whole, the language cascades and moves forward with an inner force. Mani Rao The Maker of Garlands is Pooja Mittal Biswass fifth collection of poetry. An Indian Australian born in Nigeria and raised all over the world, Biswas has long grappled with issues of identity and belonging, culminating in a complex, hybrid, multihued series of experiences woven by Biswas