Sandeep Parmar


Sandeep Parmar is a contemporary poet. Born in Nottingham, England, and raised in Southern California, she recently moved to Ithaca, New York, after living for a long time in London. Parmar was a professor of English Literature at the University of Liverpool and is now a Professor of Literatures in English at Cornell University. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and the Royal Society of Arts.
She earned an MA from the University of East Anglia and a PhD from University College London.
Her poetry collections include The Marble Orchard, Eidolon and Faust. She is also the author of Reading Mina Loy's Autobiographies: Myth of the Modern Woman, and the editor of The Collected Poems of Hope Mirrlees and Nancy Cunard's Selected Poems.