Dr. Amar Nath Prasad is a Professor and Head at the Department of English , Jagdam College, J.P.University, Chapra (Bihar). He is a well-known author, editor and critic of Indian Writing in
English. He has to his credit more than twenty standard books of English literature. His more than fifty research papers have been published in different books, journals and magazines. He also edits a biannual literary journal, Unheard Melody. Some of his interesting books are:
1. Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things: A Critical Appraisal
2. Recritiquing John Keats (Five other books in this series are also published)
3. New Lights on Indian Women Novelists fin four volumes)
4. Indian Poetry in English: Roots and Blossoms
5. Feminism in Indian Writing in English
6. Booker Prize Writers of India
7. Shashi Deshpande: A Critical Assessment
8. A Guide to Practical Criticism
9. Studies in Indian Drama in English
10. Great Women Writers of the World