About the author
Gaurav Monga is a prose poet born in New
Delhi, currently living in Basel, Switzerland. He learned German to read Kafka
and is inspired by writers like Nikolai Gogol, Daniil Kharms, Walter Benjamin
and Robert Walser. Some of his work can be read at Birkensnake, Zero Ducats,
Philistine Press, Juked, Spurl Editions, Sein und Werden. Excerpts from his
forthcoming book, Ruins, published by Desirepath Publishers can be read in
Hardly Doughnuts and is forthcoming in the Fabulist and in the Baroda
Pamphlet. He has taught Creative Writing, Literature & Theater at
schools and universities across South Asia, and currently studies Jewish
studies and East European Cultures at the University of Basel.
