Naina
Dey is a widely anthologised critic, translator and creative writer. She has
authored numerous literary and academic articles in noted journals, books and
newspapers. Her books include Macbeth: Critical Essays, Edward the
Second: Critical Studies, Real and Imagined Women: The Feminist Fiction of
Virginia Woolf and Fay Weldon, Representations of Women in George Eliot’s
Fiction, Macbeth: Exploring Genealogies and three books of poetry titled Snapshots
from Space and Other Poems, Homing Pigeons and sundry stuff and Crimson
Corset: poems on love. Her translations include Upendrakishore Ray
Chowdhury’s “Gupi Gain O Bagha Bain”, and One Dozen Stories. She has
lately published her debut book of short stories named The Poltergeist and
other short stories.
She
was awarded the “Excellence in World Poetry Award, 2009 by the International
Poets Academy, Chennai and was among a team of young Indian writers felicitated
jointly by Sahitya Akademi and Visva-Bharati University in 2010. She is
functioning as member of editorial board of several literary bodies and is
currently Eastern Zonal Secretary of The Shakespeare Society of India, New
Delhi. She is concept creator of literary and artistic organ Chamunda’s Dream.