K.V. Dominic



 Prof. Dr. K.V. Dominic  (born February 13, 1956), an Indian poet. writer and critic who writes in English.

Life
Dr. Dominic is a retired professor of the PG & Research Department of English, Newman College, Thodupuzha, Kerala, India.

Education
He took his Ph.D. on the topic "East-West Conflicts in the Novels of R.K. Narayan with Special Reference to The Vendor of Sweets, Waiting for the Mahatma, The Painter of Signs and The Guide from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala.

Literary career
In addition to innumerable poems, short stories and critical articles published in national and international journals, he has published sixteen books so far. Five of his books are under print. His poetry collections  Winged Reason  and  Write Son, Write  have been received a huge critic response from in and out side India. He has also edited a number of books on different poets and short story writers.

GIEWEC
Prof. Dominic is the Secretary of the Guild of Indian English Writers, Editors and Critics (GIEWEC), whose headquarters is at Thodupuzha, Kerala, India. It is a large literary family consisting of professional writers, editors, university/college professors and PhD research scholars from India and abroad. He is serving as the editor and publisher of the international refereed biannual journal, International Journal on Multicultural Literature (IJML) and Editor-in-Chief of the Guild's international refereed biannual journal, Writers Editors Critics (WEC). Both the journals are abstracted and indexed by Literary Reference Centre Plus, EBSCO Host, USA for Worldwide reference. He is also the publisher of the international refereed annual, New Fiction Journal (NFJ). He is an authority on research methodology and writing manuals and he conducts workshop on research methodology and MLA style of documentation in different parts of India every year. Dr. Dominic has been interviewed by an Italian Professor, Prof. Elisabetta Marino, and it appeared in reputed Italian journal MOSAICO in Italy and Brazil and its English translation in international refereed quarterly journal, Labyrinth from Gwalior. He is in the Advisory and Editorial Boards of several leading journals in India.

Recognition
International Poets Academy, Chennai conferred on him its Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009 for his literary contribution to world peace and harmony.

Publications

 * 1.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Postcolonial Readings in Indo-Anglian Literature . New Delhi: Authorspress, 2009.
 * 2.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Selected Short Stories in Contemporary Indo-Anglian Literature . New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers, 2009.
 * 3.	Dominic, K. V. Pathos in the Short Stories of Rabindranath Tagore . New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers, 2009.
 * 4.	Dominic, K. V. Winged Reason  (Collection of Poems). New Delhi: Authorspress, 2010.
 * 5.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Stephen Gill’s Poetry: A Panorama World Peace . New Delhi: Gnosis, 2010.
 * 6.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Discourses on Contemporary Indian English Poets . New Delhi: Gnosis, 2010.
 * 7.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Studies in Contemporary Canadian Literature . New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers, 2010.
 * 8.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Critical Studies on Contemporary Indian English Women Writers . Sarup Book Publishers, 2010.
 * 9.	Dominic, K. V. Write Son, Write  (Collection of Poems). New Delhi: Gnosis, 2011.
 * 10.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Critical Perspectives on the Poetry of R. K. Singh, D. C. Chambial and I. K. Sharma . New Delhi: Access, 2011.
 * 11.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Discourses on Five Indian Poets in English: Keki N. Daruwalla, Shiv. K. Kumar, Pronab Kumar Majumder, Syed Ameeruddin and Aju Mukhopadhyay.  New Delhi: Authorspress, 2011.
 * 12.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Concepts and Contexts of Diasporic Literature of India . New Delhi: Gnosis, 2011.
 * 13.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Changing Face of Women in Literature: The Flaming Spirit . New Delhi: Gnosis, 2012.
 * 14.	Dominic, K. V. Multicultural Consciousness in the Novels of R. K. Narayan . New Delhi. Authorspress, 2012.
 * 15.	Dominic, K. V., ed. African and Afro-American Literature: Insights and Interpretations . New Delhi. Authorspress, 2012.
 * 16.	Dominic, K. V., ed. Critical Evaluation of Contemporary Indian Poetry in English . New Delhi. Access, 2012.