Vidya Premkumar
Vidya Premkumar (born September 6, 1976, Mumbai, India), Indian poet, educator, and entrepreneur. Former head of the Department of English at Mithibai College, Mumbai; founder of Jñāna Vistar, an educational initiative focused on holistic skill development. Composes haiku, senryu, haibun, found poetry, and free verse for journals including Contemporary Haibun Online, Dadakuku, Failed Haiku, FreshOut Mag, Sonic Boom, The Pan Haiku Review. Author of a poetry chapbook Frame Story (2024) and a collection, The Silent Project: Forged on the Anvil of Kashmir. Named a Confluence Fellow for 2025–2026 and THF Digital Librarian (2026). Resides in Wayanad, Kerala, India.
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