Dear Readers & Contributors,
As we complete the 14 cycles of publishing and starting our 15th year, we wish to thank all the scholars who trusted the journal and its process of publishing. We hope to continue and improve on our promise of open access academic research and inspire young writers to develop a curiosity for research and explore it further.
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Happy Reading and Happy Sharing!
Dr Mrudula Lakkaraju
Editor
Our Contributors for January 2026
Dr Abdulghani Al-Shuaibi is a Saint Lucian poet, researcher, and educator based in the Gulf. He writes on themes of resistance, identity, and language in Arab contexts. With a background in English language teaching and linguistics, his poetry blends academic sensitivity with deep emotional resonance. His creative and scholarly works have been inspired by the voices of the marginalized and the hope of the unheard.
Dr Arun Kumar Yadav is an Assistant Professor at the Department of English, Swami Shukdevanand College, Shahjahanpur
Mr Deepak Mishra works as an Assistant Professor in English at Paschimanchal Campus (Institute of Engineering), Tribhuvan University, Pokhara, Nepal. He completed his MPhil in English from Tribhuvan University and pursuing his PhD from the same University.
Ms Janani.M is a PhD full-time research scholar at PG and Research, Department of English, Govt. Arts
College, affiliated to Bharathidasan University at Trichy.
Dr N S Vijayalakshmi is an associate professor and research advisor at PG and Research, Department of English, Govt. Arts College, affiliated to Bharathidasan University at Trichy.
Ms Josephine Ashalatha Samuel is an Assistant Professor at MIT Degree College, Belavadi, Mysore, specializing in literature and language, with research interests in literary studies and linguistics and interdisciplinary humanities education.
Ms Ketaki Pawar is an Assistant Professor & Ph.D. Research Scholar at Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University.
Dr Liss Marie Das is an Associate Professor of English at St. Xavier’s College for Women (Autonomous), Aluva. Her research interests include postcolonial studies, cultural memory, cinema, nationalism and diaspora.
Ms Priya Kumari is a Research Scholar in the Department of Languages, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Presidency University, Bangalore, India.
Dr Ahmed Shabin KK is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Languages, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Presidency University, Bangalore, India.
Mr Rahul More is a Ph.D. Research Scholar in V G Vaze College, Mulund, affiliated to University of Mumbai and poet too. His research interest is Animal Emotions and Zoo-Criticism. He had presented a research paper on: Deconstructing the “Other”: An Ecocritical Study of Anthropocentrism in Jack London’s White Fang.
Dr Rhitabrata Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor in English at West Bengal Education Services. He has
experience of teaching at different government colleges in the state. He has presented papers in many national and international seminars/conferences/workshops and has also been published widely.
Ms Siliva Dash is a PhD Research Scholar at Department of English, FACIS, Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha.
Dr Narayan Jena is an associate professor in English, FACIS, Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha, India
Ms P Sowbhagya, Ph.D. Full-Time Research Scholar, PG &Research Department of English, Government Arts College, Tiruchirappalli Affiliated to Bharathidasan University.
Dr NS Vijayalakshmi is an Associate Professor and Research Advisor, PG & Research Department of English, Government Arts College, Tiruchirappalli, Affiliated to Bharathidasan University.
Mr Supreeth Sudhakar K, is a student of M.A. English at Jain (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore. His current research focuses on applying psychoanalytic concepts to character development in contemporary television, with particular attention to HBO’s Game of Thrones.
Dr Meera Kumar Menon is an emerging scholar working at the intersection of literature, psychology, and consciousness studies. She serves as an Assistant Professor of English Literature at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University). Her areas of interest are indigenous healing systems, embodied experience, and narrative consciousness, contributing to health humanities and decolonial knowledge studies.
Ms Tanveer Babar Ali Khan works as an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Guru Nanak University, Telangana. She has submitted her PhD thesis. Her areas of interest are adaptation studies, contemporary media aesthetics and psychoanalytic criticism.
Mr Thippeswamy B M is an Assistant Professor of English at Government First Grade College, Magadi, Bangalore South (D).
Prof N H Kallur is one of the leading scholars and works at Department of PG Studies and Research, Karnatak University, Dharwad.
Dr Pinali Vadher is an Assistant Professor at Baroda School of Legal Studies (B.S.L.S.), Faculty of Law, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat. Her areas of interest include Discourse Analysis, Indian Knowledge System, Indian English Literature, Forensic Linguistics, Gender Studies and Educational Technology.
Dr Perumalla Ravi Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, the École Centrale School of Engineering, Mahindra University, Bahadurpally, Hyderabad. His research interests include teaching of LSRW skills, teacher professional development, and material development.
Mr K Sreeraghuram is an Asst. Professor in the Dept. of English and Indian and Foreign Languages, Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research University, Guntur. He has more than 25 years of teaching experience that includes teaching English for various ESP courses, trainer in Induction programmes. He presented research papers at international and national conferences.
Dr G Suvarna Lakshmi is a Professor, Department of ELT, engaged in teaching on teacher education and research programs for over two and a half decades. Her specializations include critical thinking and methods & materials for language teaching. She has wide publications in national and international journals and books.
Dr C Ramamuni Reddy is an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of ESL studies, at the English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad. He has completed his PhD from the EFL University and his research interests include Teacher education, Alternate learning initiatives, Inclusive Education. His work experience includes academia, corporate as well as non-profit initiatives.
