Tushar Jain

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Tushar Jain is an Indian poet, playwright, writer and translator. He was the winner of the Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize, 2012 [1] and won second place in the Poetry with Prakriti Prize, 2013. [2]

Career

Subsequently, he won the RL Poetry Award, 2014. [3] He was a winner of the DWL Short Story Contest 2014 for his short story "A humiliating day for [Dr.] Balachander" and was nominated further for the Dastaan Award, 2014. [4] He won the Toto Funds the Arts Award for Creative Writing, 2016. [5] His first play "Reading Kafka in Verona" was long-listed for the Hindu Metroplus Playwright Award, 2013. [6]

His work has been published in various international journals and other forums such as Antiserious, thenervousbreakdown, rlpoetry.org, and papercuts. [7] [8] [9]

He is currently working on children's popular fiction.

References

  1. theHindu retrieved 4th Feb 2016
  2. "poetrywithprakriti.in". poetrywithprakriti.in.
  3. "RL Poetry Award 2014 – RædLeaf Foundation for Poetry & Allied Arts". rlpoetry.org. Archived from the original on 2018-06-22. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
  4. "Short Story Competition 2014". 28 September 2014.
  5. "Awarding young talent". The Hindu. February 1, 2016 via www.thehindu.com.
  6. "Three Cheers". The Hindu. May 2, 2013 via www.thehindu.com.
  7. "Maru and the Writer". Antiserious. August 19, 2015.
  8. "Home". The Nervous Breakdown. Retrieved 2025-05-09.
  9. http://desiwriterslounge.net/articles/among-the-sows/desiwriterslounge [ dead link ]