Anindita Bose

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Born and brought up in Kolkata, Anindita Bose is inspired by the zeal of her city of joy. She has an interest in psychology which she believes has connected her closely to universal ideas and human emotions. She believes words have immense possibilities to create life out of nothing. “Let’s decode the labyrinth of life” is what she thinks when words form stories in her conscious and subconscious minds. Her poems and short stories got published in various National and International - Online and Offline Magazines and Anthologies. Her first book is 'The Virtual Reality' [Sparrow-Delhi, 2016], which she has co-written with seven other poets from all over India. Her Solo Poetry book is 'I Know the Truth of a Broken Mirror' [Writers Workshop, 2018]. She is a working professional, currently a high school English teacher in Blue Mountains School, Ooty; and when not writing she is actively involved in activities of a poetry group in Kolkata named ‘Rhythm Divine Poets’ of which she is a co-founder. She is a freelance editor of Virasat Art Publication and co-edited the short stories book Dynami Zois [Life Force] in 2017. She is a freelance online trainer for IELTS , TOEFL and Spoken English. Along with a group of friends she volunteers to support various humanitarian causes in Kolkata. Apart from poetry she is involved in story-telling, public speaking, translation, painting, photography, script-writing and travelling.