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Vivek Sharma

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Vivek Sharma’s (he/him) first book of verse, The Saga of a Crumpled Piece of Paper (Writers Workshop, 2009), was shortlisted for the Muse India Young Writer Award for 2011. His work in English is published in Atlanta Review, Bateau, The Cortland Review, Cha, Nūr Melange: A Ghazal Anthology (Quitab Editions, 2024), and Muse India, among others, while his Hindi articles and verse have been published in Divya Himachal, Himachal Mitra, and Argalaa. Sharma grew up in Himachal Pradesh (Himalayas, India) and moved to the United States in 2001. He publishes as a scientist, and is a professor of chemical engineering in Chicago.
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Poems
https://archive.cortlandreview.org/issue/45/sharma.html

https://poetsgulfcoast.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/two-poems-by-vivek-sharma/

https://www.asiancha.com/wp/article/vivek-sharma/
Other Links
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/articles/68984/letter-to-the-editor-56d2489712c35

https://viveksharmalab.com/viveksharmakavi

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  • Home
  • People
    • Directors >
      • Usha Akella, Founder & Director
      • Pramila Venkateswaran, Director
    • Matwaala Ambassadors >
      • Kashiana Singh
      • Zilka Joseph
    • Advisory Team
    • Volunteer Poets
    • FRIENDS of Matwaala
    • Matwaala Poets
  • Festivals
    • 2015
    • 2017
    • 2018
    • 2019
    • 2020
    • 2021 - 23
    • 2024
    • 2025
    • Poets-of-color Series: 2021-2025
    • Testimonials
  • Projects
  • Publications
    • MAPS
  • Media
  • Critical Work
    • Interviews
    • Articles
    • Reviews
  • Matwaala Youth - Sync Poetry
    • Key Initiatives
    • Our Team
    • Poetry Submissions!
    • 2021: A Beginning >
      • July 2021 Open Mic: Confidence
      • September 2021 Open Mic: Connection
      • October 2021 Ghost Stories and Poetry: Creation
    • 2022: Outreach >
      • Week of Expression! >
        • Open Mic: July 25, 2022
        • Speed Poetry: July 26, 2022
        • Repetitive Poetry: July 27, 2022
        • Style Mirroring: July 28, 2022
        • Let's Play a Game: July 29, 2022
    • Personal Projects >
      • Sara's Work
      • Diya's Work
  • Resources
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