Sreyash Sarkar is a poet, a qualified painter, a practicing Hindustani Classical musician and an aspiring Electrical Engineer. Educated in Kolkata and Bangalore, he has been a student correspondent at The Statesman, Kolkata from his school, South Point. In 2012, in an international poetry competition organized in memory of Yeats, his poem was shortlisted among 40 other poets from all over the world. His interview was published in “The Arty Legume,” wherein he spoke on defects of Cubism, Existentialism in art, and Intrusion in a painting. His works have been featured extensively in “The Literary Jewels,” “The Gooseberry Bushes,” “Tagore for Us,” ” Muses,” “The Orange Orchard,” etc. Besides being a freelance writer for several magazines, he is the editor-in-chief of Kalomer Kalomishak, a bilingual magazine, which he founded in 2013.
