Vinita Agrawal’s latest collection of poems Twilight Language won the Proverse prize Hongkong 2021. She has authored five books of poetry, and was awarded the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2018, as well as the Gayatri GaMarsh Memorial Award for Literary Excellence, USA, 2015, and a special mention in the Hawkers Prize 2019. Her work was also shortlisted for the inaugural Dipankar Khiwani Memorial prize 2021. She is the Editor of the birth centenary collection of tributes to the Father of Modern Indian Poetry, Nissim Ezekiel, Poet & Father; and the co-editor of the annual Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English. In addition, she has edited two anthologies on climate change Open Your Eyes in 2020 and Count Every Breath in 2023. Based in Indore, her work has been widely published and anthologised. She is on the Advisory Board of the Tagore Literary Prize; is Co-chair for the Global Council for Excellence for Environment and Sustainability; and was one of the twenty poets to be featured in a documentary on Asian poets titled Deepest Uprising made in Taiwan.