Puneet Dutt is a poet and editor, and Poetry Editor at The Fiddlehead. Her debut collection, The Better Monsters (Mansfield Press), was a finalist for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry. Her work appears in Best Canadian Poetry 2026 and in World Literature Today and Crab Orchard Review. She was born in New Delhi, raised in Jersey City, and now lives in Markham, Ontario.
Sometimes she made keema, and Lord help you girls if it gave you brains as well— what they called results made its way to our plate. We have photographs.
