Ashraf Mahmud, a clinical psychologist, neuroscientist, poet and writer, born in Noakhali, Bangladesh on April 18, grew up in Montreal since his adolescence. He is now pursuing PhD in Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience at Concordia University and working as a researcher there. Versatile in writing, Ashraf regularly writes poetry, stories, songs, and on science….

Aporanho, born in Sylhet, Bangladesh, studied Economics from the University of Chittagong, and also Programming in Canada. Formerly a government officer in Bangladesh, Aporanho is currently employed by a cell phone company in Montreal. He is equally interested in recitation, acting, tele-journal, various cultural activities for children and adults. He was involved in group theatre…

Since Anjuman Rosy was young, her family environment has allowed her to love poetry. A creative writer and cultural activist, Anjuman followed the footsteps of her late father Abdul Matin Prodhan, who had a strong love for poetry and literature. She was inspired to write by her father.  Anjuman studied Bengali literature in Dhaka University….

Akhil Saha, born in 1965 and raised in Jessore and Khulna of Bangladesh, did his Master in Zoology from Rajshahi University. He served as Biology teacher at Colleges for few years and afterwards worked in frozen food business. He writes poems and stories mostly for little magazines. His only book “Perek Thokar Upakhyan” (Myths of…

Afia Begum, an Advocate-member of the Dhaka High Court Division, obtained a Canadian Diploma in Legal aspects, as well as in Immigration Consultancy in 2008 and 2017 respectively. A consultant in legal matters since 2005, Afia is daughter of Late Advocate MD. Shamsul Haque, a Freedom Fighter, MP, MCA, Governor, and a writer in Bangladesh. She…

Tasmina Khan. Born: 27th June 1981, Pahartali, Chittagong, Bangladesh.This is the author’s first published book. She recently co-authored a textbook with his professors for the master’s students at Western University (London, Ontario). She is also a regular writer for Bangla Mail, Toronto’s most widely read newspaper. She has spent her entire student life regularly participating…

Taslima Hasan, born in Bangladesh is the wife of poet Late Iqbal Hasan. Professional life: Since 1980 he has been abroad, now in Canada. The American has been working in an established company for the past thirty years. Literary Practices: Writing started from school life.  Since 1990, she has been writing regularly for newspapers and…

Swapan Biswas, born in Netrokona, graduated from BUET (Bangladesh) and NUS (Singapore). During late seventies and early eighties, he contributed a lot to promote science club activities. Swapan writes on popular sciences and travel, etc. He is a globe-trotter; visited 71 countries across six continents till date. Swapan is associated with Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi and…

Tahmina Sultana, born and brought up in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is a poet.She is an observer of nature in its high diversity. She shows an uncommon understanding of the relationship between man and nature in her poems. Tahmima’s poems have been published in various newspapers and magazines from Bangladesh, India and Canada. So far, her four…

Surajit Roy Majumder, born in Bangladesh, received a master’s degree in English. He worked briefly as a journalist, then joined the civil service and taught in public colleges. Along with designing national language curricula, he has co-authored a dozen of English textbooks, worked as an official translator and editor of textbooks and was a publishing…