Sandcastle is the official English translation of the acclaimed Odia poetry collection Chorabali by Sujata Mohapatra, beautifully translated by Isha Bharadwaj. Inspired by the emotions and reflections of the COVID-19 pandemic, this contemporary poetry collection explores resilience, womanhood, hope, and the human spirit. Through expressive English verse, it preserves the richness of Odia culture while making modern Indian poetry accessible to a global audience.

An essential read for lovers of translated literature, contemporary poetry, and Indian regional writing.