Hemant Divate is a Marathi poet, editor, publisher and translator. His contributions to the Marathi literary scene through his little magazine AbhidhaNantar and the English language poetry-publishing scene through his imprint Poetrywala have been game-changers. Apart from four collections in English translation, he has a book apiece in Spanish, Irish, Arabic, German and Estonian translation. Man without a Navel is his latest book.