Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
April 13, 2026
Saheli Mitra

Saheli Mitra

SAHELI MITRA is a journalist, author and poet based in India. Her debut romantic novel Lost Words was internationally launched by Penguin Partridge USA.

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About Saheli Mitra

SAHELI MITRA is a journalist, author and poet based in India. Her debut romantic novel Lost Words was internationally launched last year by Penguin Partridge USA. Her verses frequently find place in international magazines like Tuck, Yellow Chair Review, Du-Kool, Taj Mahal Review etc. For her poetry is a form of expression against violence, abuse and atrocities. She also runs her blog Allabouteve highlighting women's rights.

Books by Saheli Mitra

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  • Lesson Not Learnt

    "...Silencing my screams with your machine guns..."

  • Alone

    "...the raw brown of a wounded tree, hacked slowly and felled..."

  • Free Me

    "...in the shadows of the towering grass blades, her pink peeping petals..."