Writings
Some of Poile Sengupta’s work is listed below. There are a few links to reviews or to online ordering of the books.
- Published Work
- Novel : Inga; Tranquebar, 2014
- Plays: Women Centre Stage, Routledge, 2010
- Body Blows: Three Plays, includes Mangalam by Poile Sengupta, Seagull, Kolkata, 2000
- Poetry: A Woman Speaks, Writers’ Workshop, Kolkata, 1991
- Children’s Writing
- Vikramaditya’s Throne, Puffin, New Delhi, 2007
- Vikram and Vetal, Puffin, New Delhi, 2005
- Role Call Again, Rupa & Co., New Delhi, 2003
- Role Call, Rupa & Co., New Delhi, 2003
- Waterflowers, Scholastic, 2000
- How the Path Grew, Children’s Book Trust, 1997
- The Story of the Road, Children’s Book Trust, 1993
- The Way to my Friend’s House, Children’s Book Trust, 1988
- The Exquisite Balance, Children’s Book Trust, New Delhi, 1987
- Full-length Plays (* included in Women Centre Stage)
- Mangalam (1993)*
- Inner Laws,(1994)*
- A Pretty Business (1995)
- Keats was a Tuber (1996)*
- Collages (1998)
- Alipha (2001)*
- Thus Spake Shoorpanakha, So Said Shakuni (2001)*
- Samara’s Song (2007)*
- One-act plays
- The Dream Makers of Calcutta, published in the Telegraph, Calcutta
- Monkey Chose the Black Pole
- Sliced Balls
- Children’s Plays
- Good Heavens! – A set of one act plays (Puffin – 2007)
- Yavamajakka! – A full length play for children
- Stories in anthologies :
- Target Annuals 1989 and 1990
- More Mystery Stories, AWIC, 1989
- Ten Modern Short Stories, Ratna Sagar, 1990
- 24 Short Stories, CBT, 1991 / Best of Target Stories, 1991
- The Folk Tale Reader Vol 1-3, Ratna Sagar, 1995
- The Ghostly Tale and Other Stories, Madhuban Educational Books, Vikas, 1995
- Sorry, Best Friend, Tulika Publishers, Chennai,1996
- One World, Tulika Publishers, Chennai, 1998
- The Puffin Treasury of Modern Indian Stories, 2002
- The Puffin Book of Funny Stories, 2005
- Favourite Stories for Boys, Puffin, 2007
- Favourite Stories for Girls, Puffin 2007
