Shlagha Borah

Shlagha Borah is from Assam, India. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, AGNI, Quarterly West, Poetry Northwest, and elsewhere. A 2024 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship finalist, she’s received support from Brooklyn Poets, The Hambidge Center, and The Peter Bullough Foundation, among others. She is the valentines editor of Honey Literary and assistant editor of The Offing. More at: www.shlaghaborah.com or Instagram: @shlaghab. (updated 10/2026)