Manya Joshi is a prominent Marathi poet based in Mumbai. He is closely associated with the little magazine movement of the nineties, especially with the periodical Abhidhanantar. He is one of the most experimental poets writing today and represents the post-modernist sensibility in Marathi today. He is noted for his contributions to the post-nineties Marathi poetry movement. Manya has published two poetry collections in Marathi, Jyam Majya and Bhagwan Trip. Educated at Mumbai University and the University of Oklahoma, he lives and works in Mumbai.