K. R. Tony (born May 23, 1964) is an Indian poet and translator from Kerala.
K R Tony has been contributing poems and poetic studies in leading literary journals and periodicals of Kerala since 1980;[1] SAMANILA, his first collection of poems established him as one of the prominent voices in contemporary Malayalam poetry; later his poem collections published in order: ANDHAKANDAM, DAIVAPPATHI,[2] OH!
NISHADA, PLAMENAMMAYI[3] and YAKSHIYUM MATTUM.
[4] His studies on literature titled : POREZHUTH published in 20010. his poems have been translated into various Indian languages and are included in several anthologies of Malayalam as well as Indian poetry of the post-modern phase.
NISHADA, has won Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in 2013.