Tabish Khair

Tabish Khair (b. 1966) is the author of several books of poetry, including WHERE PARALLEL LINES MEET (Penguin, 2000). His awards include the All India Poetry Prize. Khair is also a critic, scholar and novelist: his second novel, THE BUS STOPPED (Picador, 2004), was short-listed for the Encore Award in UK. His third novel, FILMING, will be published by Picador in April 2007. For further details see http://www.tabishkhair.co.uk