Atlas — a new international book[maga]zine of ‘new writing, art and image’ — is edited by Sudeep Sen. It is published by Aark Arts [UK] and Crossword [India], and advised by a panel of internationally acclaimed prize-winning writers & editors: Peter 
Bradshaw, Kwame Dawes, John F Deane, Donald Hall, Girish Karnad, Christopher Merrill, Les Murray, Naomi Shihab Nye, Ruth Padel, Peter Porter, Fiona Sampson, Shashi Tharoor, Daniel Weissbort and John Hartley Williams. Apart from carrying 
cutting-edge original and translated creative writing — poetry, drama, fiction and non-fiction; plus occasional in-depth interviews and features; it also features selected portfolios of artists, photographers and filmmakers.

Inaugural Atlas issues contain work by, among others — poetry by John Agard, Agyeya, Meena Alexander, Anamika, Kaifi Azmi, Bengt Berg, Charles Bernstein, Nicole Brossard, Amit Chaudhuri, Dilip Chitre, Rana Dasgupta, Keki Daruwalla, Kwame Dawes, Imtiaz Dharker, John F Deane, Tishani Doshi, Tarek Eltayeb, Zhang Er, Anjum Hasan, Adil Jussawalla, Jyrki Kiishinen, John Kinsella, Arun Kolatkar, Herbert Lomas, Jayanta Mahapatra, Hoshang Merchant, Christopher Merrill, Bryce Milligan, Kim Morrissey, Les Murray, Kunwar Narain, Grace Nichols, Amir Or, Saleem Peeradina, Peter Porter, Richard Price, Jerry Pinto, Mani Rao, R Raj Rao, Shamsur Rahman, Tomaz Salamun, Fiona Sampson, Ravi Shankar, Arundhathi Subramaniam, Leonard Schwartz, Matthew Sweeney, Rabindranath Tagore, Anand Thakore, Cai Tianxin, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Ashok Vajpeyi, Reetika Vazirani, Stephen Watts, Daniel Weissbort, John Welch, John Hartley Williams, Neshe Yashin; fiction and non-fiction by Tom Alter, Peter Bradshaw, Priya Sarukkai Chabria, Amal Chatterjee, Scott Haas, Peggy Herring, Navid Kermani, Tabish Khair, Suketu Mehta, Elie Moser, Sharmistha Mohanty, Tim Parks, Salman Rushdie, Owen Sheers, Tsur Shezaf, C P Surendran; photography by Rafeeq Ellias, Viraj Singh, Bijoy Chowdhury; art by Abdus Shakoor, Jatin Das; an interview with Vikram 
Seth. Future issues of Atlas will carry substantial ‘special focus’ sections on a specific country, region or subject. Areas already under preparation include: Australia, Canada, Caribbean, England, Finland, France, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Macedonia, Philippines, Scotland, Spain, USA, Wales and ‘New Hindi Poetry’, ‘New Bengali Writing’, and ‘Creative Non-Fiction’.