The Subansiri river
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Subansiri Rhapsode

Storyteller. Named after a river in Arunachal Pradesh. A rhapsode is one who recites epic poetry.

I named myself after a river. The Subansiri runs through Arunachal Pradesh — one of eight states the world still hasn't fully discovered.

I write about the Northeast. Not the Northeast of tourist brochures or geography textbooks — the Northeast of specific people, particular histories, and moments that deserve to outlast the forgetting.

Every story I write begins with a name. Not a place — a person.

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