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…

Sultana Shirin Shazi, born to Dr. Omar Ali and Nurunnahar Begum, was raised in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh. An author with six volumes of poetry and one short-story collection, Shazi completed her MA in English Literature from Dhaka University and later obtained a Diploma in Computer Programming in Montréal. In her expatriate life, Shazi keeps herself involved…

Sujit Kusum Paul, born (in 1955) in Chattagram, studied English Literature (Chittagong University), Human Resource Management and Information System Management. He worked as a Feature Editor in Daily ‘Swadhinata’ and joined Pfizer in 1980. Sujit has been in Toronto since 2006. He has studied Indigenous Canada at the Alberta University. The author of a book…

Born and raised in Kolkata (India), Sreyoshi Bose Datta has a keen interest in literature and a love for languages. Though academically and professionally she is trained in English literature and language from the prestigious Jadavpur University in Kolkata and University of Windsor in Canada, her interest transcends the limits of one particular language and…

Silmy Abdullah is a Bangladeshi Canadian writer and lawyer. She is the author of the short story collection Home of the Floating Lily, A debut work of fiction that highlights the Bangladeshi immigrant experience in Toronto, as well as in their family homes in Bangladesh. The book was a finalist for the 2021 Danuta Gleed Literary Award and…

Siraj Bahar M. Iqbal was born in 1951 in Comilla, Bangladesh. A Mechanical Engineer from BUET, his literary life started when he immigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1982 from Houston, Texas. His writings were published in ‘Shukrobar (Friday)”, published by Late Anis Sabeth, Aparna Banerjee and Rita Mandal. He kept on writing since then, but in…