Eunice de Souza

Eunice de Souza (1 August 1940 – 29 July 2017) was an Indian English language poet, literary critic and novelist.

She published two novels, Dangerlok (2001), and Dev & SImran (2003), and was also the editor of a number of anthologies on poetry, folktales, and literary criticism.

Eunice de Souza was born and grew up in Pune, in a Goan Catholic family.

She was involved in theater, both as actress and director, and began writing novels with her first, Dangerlok, published in 2001.

[citation needed] She hints at an ancestral Portuguese conversion in the poem de Souza Prabhu: Aside from poetry and fiction, de Souza edited numerous anthologies and collections and wrote a weekly column for the Mumbai Mirror.