*Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2023 From 'exotic' dodos punished for not being doves to Greenface, on...
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Anita Pati's debut collection, *Hiding to Nothing, explores the destabilising effects of violence, particularly empire's aftermath, on a psyche. Threaded with internal dialogue, this multi-layered work witnesses how unbelonging can unsettle perceptions of the brown female body within an unwelcoming, even hostile, environment.