Latha Prem Sakhya Biography

Latha Prem Sakhya basically from Neyyoor in the Kanyakumari district of Tamilnadu, India, did her school and college education in Holy Angel’s convent, and His Highness the Maharajas College for Women, in Thiruvananthapuram respectively. She has a passion for painting and writing, her first collection of poems Memory Rain was published by the Monsoon Editions in 2008.It carries an Introduction by Dr.P.P.Raveendran of School of Letters, and a preface by the poet.Her second book is Nature at My Doorstep(2011) published by Roots and wings.It is a compilation of her poems, reflections and her paintings.She blogs at lpshippocrene.blogspot. She is Asso.Prof.in the Dept of English in a college in Kerala. She has published poems in The Quest an international journal devoted to literature, in Muse India.com., www.PoemHunter.com, Enchanting Verses International.com and IndianRuminations.Com.She is a member of UMPFS and PALS.A self styled environmentalists she is passionate about conserving trees and animals.Her poems throb with vignettes of nature and life around which she wishes to share with the world.Her new book Vernal Strokes has been published by Partridge India