DIPANKAR BHATTACHARYA is the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist).
RUKMINI BHAYA NAIR is Professor of Linguistics and English at the Indian Institite of Technology, New Delhi.
PRAN CHOPRA is former Chief Editor of The Statesman and Visiting Professor at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi.
SANDIPAN DEB is the Deputy Editor of Outlook.
TOM EDGE is writting his first novel.
FEROZE VARUN GANDHI is a poet.
CHINMOY GUHA was Director, Books and Publications Division, Embassy of France in India, New Delhi. An author and translator, he presently teaches English in a Calcutta University college.
INDRAJIT HAZRA is a journalist with The Hindustan Times and the author of a novel The Burnt Forehead of Max Saul (Ravi Dayal, 2000).
KAPKA KASSABOVA is a poet and novelist. Her most recent is Love in the Land of Midas (Penguin,2000).
TABISH KHAIR is Assistant Professor at the Department of English, University of Copenhagen.
NANDINI LAL is a reviewer and critic who has worked in journalism, advertising and publishing.
SRIJANA MITRA DAS is a Ph.D student at Cambridge University, UK.
MONICA NARULA is a film-maker and cinematographer.
MANJULA PADMANABHAN ia a writer and artist living in New Delhi.
NILANJANA S. ROY is Books Page Editor of Outlook and a freelancer writer on Arts and Books based in New Delhi.
TILAK SARKAR is the CEO of Primus India.
K. SATCHIDANANDAN is the Secretary of the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi.
SUDEEP SEN's Postmarked India: New & Selected Poems (HarperCollins) was awarded the Hawthorden Fellowship (UK) and nominated for a Pushcart Prize (USA). He is the editorial director for AARK ARTS Books, and an editor for the Journal of Commenwealth Literature and Six Seasons Review.
SHUDDHABRATA SENGUPTA is a documentary film-maker with the Raqs Collective and a freelancer writer based in New Delhi.
NIKESH SINHA is the CEO of tarana.com. He shuttles between the Silicon corridor of Bangalore and the Silicon Valley of California.
SHIV KUMAR SRINIVASAN teaches at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi.
TRISTRAM STUART is writing a book about the Indian influence on European radical vegetarians.
ANDREW WHITEHEAD presents The World Today on BBC World Service Radio.
JOE WINTER is a translator and poet based in Calcutta.
By M.F.Husain from Feroze Varun Gandhi's book The Otherness of Self
