March 2010

The Almost Island Dialogues: Four, was held in March 2010, once again, in New Delhi, at the India International Centre. Participating writers were the Slovenian poet Tomaz Salamun, Caribbean-Indian poet Vahni Capildeo, prose writer and translator Eliot Weinberger, Hong Kong fiction writer Xu Xi, Bengali poet Joy Goswami, Tamil fiction writer Charu Nivedita, Bengali novelist and poet Anita Agnihotri, as well as Vivek Narayanan, and Sharmistha Mohanty. Ashis Nandy was also present.Vahni Capildeo's three part essay on the Dialogues, "Questions of Approach", can be found in the Caribbean Review of Books.