Zinia Mitra is an Associate Professor and Director of Centre for Women's Studies at the University of North Bengal. Her poems have been published in National and International journals including Asian Signature, Contemporary Literary Review, Muse India, Ruminations, Kavya Bharati, East Lit. Indian Literature (Sahitya Akademi), Teesta Review, Setu, Poetry Potion, The Antonym, Erothanatos, and The Pangolin Review.

Her translations have been published in books and journals, including Indian Literature (Sahitya Akademi).

Her books include The Kali Project: Invoking the Goddess Within / Indian Women’s Voices, Indian Poetry in English: Critical Essays, Poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra: Imagery and Experiential Identity, The Concept of Motherhood in India: Myths, Theories and Realities, Fourth Wave Feminism, Social Media and (Sl)Activism. She served as the co-editor for Twentieth Century British Literature: Reconstructing Literary Sensibility, and Interact. She recently was a part of a poetry project on duoethnography under the Australian Association of Writing Program published in TEXT journal. She is on the editorial board of Teesta Review- an international journal of poetry.

Zinia Mitra writes from Siliguri, Darjeeling.