Soham Dey Writer Soham Dey is an aspiring writer and storyteller with a literature degree from Ashoka University, interested in queer, digital, fantasy, and sci-fi themes. Currently working with a media house in New Delhi, they hope to create graphic novels, films, and video games of their own some day. They like watching anime, playing […]
Vatsala Chhibber Writer Vatsala Chhibber is a freelance writer. Her work has appeared in publications like ELLE India and Mint Lounge. In Comixense: Welcome to Imaginari (Vol 3 Issue 3 | October-December 2023)
Sanjoyana B. Choudhury Writer and artist Sanjoyana is a communication designer from Guwahati who enjoys sharing her stories and ideas by sketching them out. Inspired by reading comics before going to bed in her childhood to practice the art herself, she has worked as a designer for NGOs and local brands, as a design educator […]
Samidha Gunjal Writer and artist Samidha Gunjal is a comic artist from Ahmednagar, India who loves to draw and use wordless comics to express herself. Her work is inspired by the feminine form, nature, and everyday small-town life. She is a published children book illustrator and self-taught linocut artist. Insta: gdhamisa In Comixense: The Escape […]
Sanjana Kapur Writer Sanjana Kapur is an author and editor with over 15 years of experience in children’s publishing. She has written several books for children, including the award-winning ‘Who Stole Bhaiya’s Smile?’ published by Pratham Books. She has also hosted quiz shows and other events in schools across India. Her latest book, ‘Mum in […]
Salil Chaturvedi Writer Salil Chaturvedi’s fiction, poetry and photographic works have appeared in various literary magazines and journals. His books for children have appeared on Storyweaver, the digital platform of Pratham Books. He has published three collections of poetry, and a collection of short stories is forthcoming. He has displayed works in collaboration with artists […]
Volume 3 Issue 2 This issue explores variations on the idea of performance. In The Poet and The Prisoner, a researcher and a single-cell organism team up to free a prisoner from an AI-controlled city. Along Came a Spider takes a peek at the courting rituals of the tiny peacock spider. In the story Behind […]
Vol 3 No 2 | Jul-Sep 2023 The Poet and the Prisoner Story by Cordelia B. Francis | Art by Pia Alize Hazarika About AI AI (artificial intelligence) is the imitation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Many of us are already familiar with ChatGPT. This is a large language model […]
Vol 3 No 2 | Jul-Sep 2023 Along Came A Spider Story and art Samidha Gunjal Creatures in the natural world use a wide variety of ‘performance’ techniques to find mates and procreate. In this story, the artist Samidha visualises the antics of the tiny peacock spider in this quest, with a touch of affectionate […]
Vol 3 No 2 | Jul-Sep 2023 Behind the Scenes Story and art Anupam Arunachalam Leonardo da Vinci’s theatre days Leonardo da Vinci was renowned as an artist, polymath, inventor and scientist. But there is one often overlooked title: theatre producer. In 1490s, Leonardo was hired to stage plays by the Duke of Milan. […]
