Jyotish Chalil Gopinathan is a nephrologist, postgraduate teacher, and researcher residing in Kozhikode, Kerala, India. His 2024 poetry collection The Coppiced House was published by Writers Workshop Kolkata. His poems have appeared in journals including Muse India, Madras Courier, Poems India, The Punch Magazine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Ethos Literary Journal and Borderless Journal. You can find him on Instagram: @jyotchalgop.