Atreya Sarma U



Atreya Sarma U, from Hyderabad, is Chief Editor of Muse India literary e-journal, poet, writer, freelance editor, translator. A freelance editor since Jan 1997, he has collaborated on, edited or translated 20 books. His collection of English poems, Sunny Rain-n-Snow made it to the top three poetry collections shortlisted for the Cochin Litfest Poetry Prize 2019. From 2013 to 2018, he ran a weekly poetry column ‘Wordsmith’ in The Hans India, a Hyderabad based English daily. He has received four literary awards — ‘Setu Award for Excellence 2017’; ‘Shambhabi Samman 2019’; International Sufi Centre (Bengaluru) for “Distinguished Contribution to Indian English Poetry” (2020); and Setu Special Award for Excellence 2020. Email: atreyasarma@gmail.com