Anitha Thampi is a Malayalam poet and translator. She has published four collections of poetry: Muttamatikkumpol (While Sweeping the Frontyard; 2004), Azhakillaathavayellam (All that are bereft of beauty; 2010), Alappuzha Vellam (Alappuzha Water; 2016) and a trilingual co-authored collection, A Different Water (2018). She has published translations of the Australian poet Les Murray (2007), translated the Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti’s autobiographical monologue I Saw Ramallah (2017), the Spanish classic Platero and I and the Italian classic Pinocchio. She had her formal education in chemical engineering and did her PhD in waste management from IIT Bombay.
All session(s) by Anitha Thampi
Malayalam Poetry
11:00 -12:00
KAAVYA DHAARA
What Translation Can Do
14:45-15:25
Karvy Kanopy
Multilingual Poetry Reading
14:00 - 15:00