Lalit Kumar

Lalit Kumar writes a regular column in 'India Currents magazine' sharing his passion for adventure and travel. His innate sense of curiosity for life’s myriad experiences has taken him skydiving, rock climbing, skiing, motorcycling, horse riding, water rafting, scuba diving and participating in Triathlon events. His latest book, ‘Yosemite of My Heart, Poems of Adventure in California’ was released at San Francisco Writers Conference mid-Feb 2024 to much acclaim. His first book 'Years Spent: Exploring Poetry in Adventure, Life and Love' was among top three Selects in Poetry genre featured in ‘Indie Spotlight’ by Publishers Weekly. His poems have also been published in various anthologies including 'Everything Intensely, San Francisco Writers Conference 2022' and 'Poetry of Diaspora in Silicon Valley'. He lives in San Francisco Bay Area, California working in the Technology sector.

He has read poetry and spoken on author panels at the Cupertino poet laureate events, the San Francisco writers’ conference, San Jose Art and Mosaic America festival, Iowa Writers festival, San Jose Poetry circle, Mesa Book festival ‘23 and more.