Poets Corner Group

Poets Corner Group

Poets Corner's logo
Founded June, 2011
Founder Yaseen Anwer
Dolly Singh
Type Literary Group
Location
Area served
India
Members
19000+
Mission To Promote Poetry
Website www.poetscorner.in

Poets Corner Group is a poetry group in India.[1][2][3] The group's main purpose is to make it easier for new and aspiring poets to be published. Since its advent, Poets Corner has published over 340 poets in 21 anthologies in both English and Hindi language.[4]

The Poets Corner Group also hosts online competitions, poetry reading events, panel discussion, book launches, workshops, and other activities.[2][5]

History

Poets Corner was established in June 2011 by Yaseen Anwer.[6] Dolly Singh joined Poets Corner Group as co- founder in October 2012.[7]

Delhi Poetry Festival

Main article: Delhi Poetry Festival

Delhi Poetry Festival is an annual poetry event organized by Poets Corner in Delhi since 2013.[8][9][10]

Published work

The Poets Corner Group has published several poetry anthologies featuring young poets along with eminent personalities like Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Gulzar, Ruskin Bond, Nida Fazli, Vikram Seth, Irshad Kamil, Shashi Tharoor, Ravish Kumar, Deepti Naval, Sukrita Paul Kumar, Shekhar Kapur, Rahat Indori and many more.[11][12][13]

Books & anthologies

Inklinks[14]

Gestures: Miscalculated Poetries by Misunderstood Poets[15]

Aks: Tere Mere Khalayon Ka[16]

Bikhri Os Ki Boondain[17]

Love simply and other poem[16] (By Payal Pasha)

Inks (By Neha R. Krishna)[18]

Khalaayen (By Aseem Ahmed Abbasee)[19]

Think Poetry, Think Haiku (By Ashok Sawhny)[20]

Lamhey[21]

Oncemortal (By Nikhil Sharma)[22]

Silent Flute (By Aparna Pathak)[23]

Ehsaas (By Dr. Tina Gulzar)[24]

See also

References

  1. "Solitude and Serenity". Millennium Post. 27 May 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Emerging from the corner". The Hindu. Jan 21, 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  3. "Rhyme and reason". Yahoo! News. 17 Jan 2013.
  4. "Rendezvous with Yaseen Anwar: Why you need to catch up with poetry?". mytheatrecafe. August 21, 2013.
  5. "शौकिया कविता करने वालों को दिल्ली के पहले कविता महोत्सव में मिला मौका". Business Standard. January 21, 2013.
  6. "Board for Student Publications, IIT Delhi". IIT Delhi.
  7. "Revisiting lanes of poesy". The Ink Street. September 27, 2014.
  8. Delhi Poetry Festival
  9. "दिल्ली पोइट्री फेस्टिवल-2 ने कविताओं की विरासत को ताजा किया". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). January 23, 2014.
  10. "First poetry festival in Delhi offers platform for amateurs". IBN LIve. Jan 21, 2013.
  11. "Inklinks". Cyberwit.net. 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
  12. "Poetry festival in Delhi offers platform for amateurs". Daily Excelsior. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  13. "Poet’s Corner". Indian Express. Nov 26, 2013.
  14. Inklinks. Cyberwit.net. 2013. ISBN 978-8-18253-371-4.
  15. Gestures. abebooks. 2011. ISBN 978-8-18253-251-9.
  16. 16.0 16.1 Neha R. Krishna (2013). Inks. Cyberwit.net. ISBN 978-8-18253-373-8.
  17. Bikhri os ki boondein
  18. Payal Pasha (2013). Love Simply. Cyberwit.net. ISBN 978-8-18253-367-7.
  19. Aseem Ahmed Abbasee. Khalain. Book Adda. ISBN 978-8-19286-195-1.
  20. Ashok Sawhny; Kiran Bajaj (2012). Think Poetry, Think Haikus. Upfront Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-78035-466-8.
  21. Lamhe (लम्हे) by poets corner. Uread. ISBN 978-8-19286-196-8.
  22. Nikhil Sharma. Oncemortal. Amazon. ISBN 978-8-19286-194-4.
  23. Aparna Pathak. Silent Flute. ISBN 978-8-19286-193-7.
  24. Tina Gulzar. Ehsaas. Amazon. ISBN 978-9-38402-812-1.

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