Collected Works Volume 1: Hyderabad Quartet

This collection comprises poems published in Stone to Fruit (1989), Yusuf in Memphis (1991), Hotel Golkonda (1992) and The Heart in Hiding (1996). All 4 books were published by Writers Workshop.

Hoshang Merchant is India’s first openly gay poet. He has published over 20 volumes of poetry with Writers Workshop, India, since 1989. He is a respected Queer Theorist with three critical studies on the subject published by national and international presses and has also published a study of Anais Nin with Writers Workshop (In-discretions: Anais Nin). He translates from Urdu as well. He has been a professor of English at Hyderabad University for the last 24 years.