Sharmilla Beezmohun

Sharmilla Beezmohun has worked in publishing since 1994 and was the Deputy Editor of Wasafiri. Sharmilla’s first novel, Echoes of a Green Land, was published in translation in Spain. She edited Continental Shifts, Shifts in Perception and co-edited A Meeting of the Continents. Sharmilla is a Trustee of Carcanet Publishers and the George Padmore Institute. She is also on the international organising committee of AfroEurope@s. A co-founder of Speaking volumes, Sharmilla oversaw the compilation of an anthology celebrating its 10th anniversary, Not Quite Right for Us, featuring over 40 writers, coming to flipped eye in May 2021.