Madhu Raghavendra

Madhu Raghavendra is a poet, performance artist, and curator, who has authored five books of poetry, Make Me Some Love to Eat, Stick No Bills, Being Non-essential, Going Home, and Seeking The Infinite, published by Red River . He was a poet-in-residence at the International Writing Program Fellowship, University of Iowa, and the Charles Wallace Writing Fellowship, University of Stirling, Scotland. He collaborates with global artists to create cross disciplinary poetry experiences, and his poems have been set to music in the United States, Finland and the Netherlands. He conducts poetry workshops for young adults, and uses poetry as a tool in development conversations. He has participated in PEN Emergency World Voices Congress of Writers at the United Nations Headquarters, New York. He curates the multidisciplinary Ajanta Ellora Arts Residency in Maharashtra.