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Subhash Jaireth

Subhash Jaireth is a poet, short story writer and novelist. He was born in India. He spent nine years in Moscow and moved to Canberra in 1986. He has published poetry, fiction and nonfiction in Hindi, Russian and English.


Subhash has published three collections of poetry: Yashodhara: Six Seasons Without You (2003), Unfinished Poems for Your Violin (1996), and Golee Lagne Se Pahle (1994, in Hindi).  His book, To Silence: Three Autobiographies, was published in 2011. Two plays adapted from the book were performed at Canberra's Street Theatre in 2012. His novel, After Love, was released in 2012. His short-story collection Moments came out in October 2015. His latest book of poetic prose pieces Incantation was published in September 2016.