Born in Kerala, South India in 1971, Shelton Pinheiro has been writing poems while working as a Creative Director in advertising. Consisting of scrap-like slices, the poems, as he says, 'have stubbornly squeezed themselves through the fissures of my life and career over the last decade - often in spite of myself'. The predominant concerns of this collection are about the often unnoticed incidentals and the in-betweens of urban life. Titleless, and short, he prefers to identify the poems by numbers. The lead vocalist in an ethnic Indian spiritual band, he writes about poetry and life at shelspace. He lives and works in the city of Kochi in India. [Read]