Sumita Chakraborty is a poet, essayist, and scholar.
She is the author of the poetry collection Arrow (Alice James Books (U.S.)/Carcanet Press (U.K.), 2020), which has received coverage in the New York Times, NPR, and the Guardian. She is currently writing a scholarly book, Grave Dangers: Poetics and the Ethics of Death in the Anthropocene, which is under advance contract with the University of Minnesota Press. She is Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC.
