Prithvi Varatharajan

Longlisted for the ABDA Awards 2021 For Varatharajan, all communication is an art defined by authenticity rather than decadence. These poems do not drink and dial, and they do not hit 'send' too soon. In this manner, they are a balm to current hyperactive expectations of social responsiveness. Paradoxically, Varatharajan does this by emphasising the provisionality of our being social...