Padma Shri Award for Literature and Education in 2007.
“ Laburnum for my Head” (2009) – Awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2013.
Poetry: “Songs From The Other Life” (2007).
“These Hills Called Home: Stories from the War Zone” (2005).
Poetry: “Songs from Here and There” (2003).
She is a retired Professor of English in North Eastern Hill University (NEHU). Temsula Ao is a poet, short story writer and ethnographer.
Poetry: “Weapons of Words on Pages of Pain” (1993)ĭr.
She was a member of the Working Group on Women’s Empowerment in the Indian National Planning Commission. She is the founding editor and publisher of the English newspaper Nagaland Page. Monalisa Changkija ( Tiamerenla Monalisa Changkija) is a journalist and poet from Nagaland.
Awarded Bal Sahitya Puraskar by Sahitya Akademy in 2018.
Winner of The Hindu Literary Prize in 2015.
She was awarded the “Free Voice Award” by Catalan PEN Barcelona in 2013.
In 2011, Easterine Kire was awarded the Governor’s Medal for excellence in Naga literature.
“Walking the Roadless Road: Exploring the Tribes of Nagaland” (2019).
“ Son of the Thundercloud” (2016) – awarded Bal Sahitya Puraskar by Sahitya Akademy in 2018.
“ When the River Sleeps” (2014) – winner of the The Hindu Literary Prize 2015.
“ Bitter Wormwood” (2011) – shortlisted for the Hindu Prize 2013.
“ A Naga Village Remembered” (2003) – First Novel by Easterine Kire and first novel by a Naga writer in English.
“ The Windhover Collection” (2001) – short stories and poems.
“ Kelhoukevira” – first book of poetry published by Easterine Kire in 1982, at the age of 22.
Her poetry and books have been translated to German, Croatian, Uzbek, Norwegian and Nepali. In 2011 she was awarded the Governor’s medal for excellence in Naga literature. She has a Ph.D in English literature from the University of Pune. List of books from Naga Writers Books by Easterine KireĮasterine Kire is a poet, novelist, and writer of children’s books from Nagaland. In this post, we shall see Books and Authors of Nagaland and also books written on the Nagas by others. Some writers from the State have attained accolade and recognition in the field of literature in English both at National and International level. Hence, these authors provide inspiration to aspiring authors to write encouraging future work of art.Nagaland is a small state in the North Eastern part of India with English as its State’s official language but diverse local dialects. It is interesting to note that many of the authors on ‘s list were inspired to write upon reading the works of other famous authors. The famous authors have gained acclaim for their ability to express themselves in prose in such a way that stirs and evokes strong emotions in the reader be it sadness, happiness, amusement or just something that provokes your thought process, so on and so forth. It allows us to gain comprehension and insight into the workings of their minds. One is enabled to view the world through the perspectives of writers from different parts of the world and different walks of life in terms of religion, culture and society. This work can include biographical accounts of the finest writers such as the Diary of Anne Frank or fictional books like those of R.L Stine. Their spirit lives on in the works that they produced in the course of their lives. Each and every author on the list of has in his or her own way made an impact in the world, leaving their mark on society. The contribution that Famous Authors have made to literature is incalculable.
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