Rahul Mehta | Feeding the Ghosts: Poems
Recorded Mar 26, 2024
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Rahul Mehta’s debut poetry collection, Feeding the Ghosts, explores the solace to be found in the everyday beauty sometimes overshadowed by larger calamity, as well as the author’s identities, relationships, and culture. Also the author of the novel No Other World and the short story collection Quarantine, Mehta has contributed work to an array of publications, including the Kenyon Review, The Sun, the Massachusetts Review, and the New York Times Magazine. A creative writing teacher at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and named to Out magazine’s 2011 “Out 100” list of inspiring individuals, they have earned a Lambda Literary Award and an Asian American Literary Award.
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