Saratchandra Shenoi

Kendriya Sahitya Akademi Award Winner

Edited Anthologies

Edited Anthologies

SAHITYA SANKALAN

‘SAHITYA SANKALAN’ is an anthology containing 11 stories, 8 poems, 2 essays, one humorous article and a fictitious interview, contributed by eleven contemporary writers. This literary digest showcased a representative cross section of the contemporary Konkani literature of Kerala. The book is published by Kerala Konkani Academy, Kochi.

KAVYODYAN

‘KAVYODYAN’ (Garden of Poems) is a landmark compilation of 20th century Konkani poetry of Kerala. The anthology contains 35 Konkani compositions of 35 poets (past and present). The Editor’s preface presents an overview and brief survey of modern Konkani poetry of Kerala. The anthology is inscribed to the fond memory of late Sri. R. Subhashchandra Prabhu (1941-1996) who was the Founder Editor of ‘Konkan Janatha’ monthly.

SAHITYA DEEPTHI

‘SAHITYA DEEPTHI" is a noteworthy anthology comprising 13 stories and 2 travelogues authored by fifteen women Konkani writers of Kerala. It has a foreword by late Dr. L. Suneetha Bai.

NANDADEEP

‘NANDADEEP’ (Perennial Lights) is a monumental anthology introducing the pioneering Konkani writers of Kerala, and showcasing a large mass of their varied literary works, now transliterated into the Devanagari script. The book includes their photos and biodata also. Additionally annexed are some short notes on the milestone events of that dawn era (1850-1950) with reference to Konkani language. The volume is brought out by Sukrtindra Oriental Research Institute, Kochi.

UKTYA MALLBAKHALA

UKTYA MALLBAKHALA’ (Under the open sky) is a unique anthology of travelogues penned by 11 Konkani writers of Kerala. The anthology contains travelogues by the late Vatsala R. Shenoi, late Anandi Kamath, Smt. P.S. Vasanthakumari, Smt. Jaya Raju, Smt. J. Rema Devi, Sri. S. Ramakrishna Kini, Smt. Radhika Shenoi, Smt. Usha R. Bhat, Smt. Anasuya S., Smt. Revathy Sreekant, and Smt. Surya Ashok