Ben Ramakrishnan

Name and position: Ben Ramakrishnan (he/they) - Graphic Designer/Starting Editor/Submission Reviewer

What compelled you to join IBR?: I love everyone on the team like a writer family and have been a huge fan of this magazine since day one. I immediately accepted the offer to join because I was so excited to work with people I loved!

Favorite melancholic media: 

• Favorite book - Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights"

• Favorite movie - "Life Is Beautiful"

• Favorite music - Phoebe Bridgers' "I Know The End", Mitski's "Class of 2013", Billie Eilish's "BLUE"

Where can we find your best published work?:

• Poem - "Vengeance" published in Fleeting Daze, Bardics Anonymous, Darpan Literary Magazine, and Minerva Press

• Prose - "February 9th" published in Purely Liminal Magazine and winner of the Matcha House Writers writing contest

Social media handles:

• Personal Instagram - @beniskindaweird

• Writer Account Instagram - @writtenbyben

• Literary Magazine Instagram - @vellichor_lit