Sampurna Chattarji is a poet, fiction writer, editor, teacher and translator. Her twenty books include the short story collection about Bombay/Mumbai, ‘Dirty Love’ and the novels ‘Rupture’ and ‘Land of the Well’. She has published an acclaimed translation of Joy Goswami’s prose poems ‘After Death Comes Water’.  The most recent of Sampurna’s ten poetry titles are ‘Elsewhere  Where Else’ co-authored with Eurig Salisbury; the collaborative work ‘Over and Underground in Mumbai & Paris’ and ‘Space Gulliver: Chronicles of an Alien’.