Abhijit Sarmah

Abhijit Sarmah (he/him) is a poet from the northeastern Indian state of Assam and a researcher of global Indigenous writing. Sarmah earned a master of philosophy degree from Dibrugarh University, India, and is a PhD student at the University of Georgia, where he received a 2022 Arts Lab Graduate Fellowship and a 2024 Ruth Pack Scholarship offered by the Institute of Native American Studies. His work is published in Poetry, The Margins, Lunch Ticket, Glassworks magazine, Porter House Review, The Lincoln Review, and other outlets. Sarmah was twice selected as a finalist for a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship, in 2023 and 2024.