Shashank Mane is an Indian born author and poet living in Finland. He completed his MSc. at the University of Jyväskylä in early 2019. His first collection of short stories and poetry Moments was published in 2017, and his collection of short stories Glass Streams was published in 2020.

His works have appeared in various journals, reviews and anthologies, like Sulava – The Multilingual Literature of Finland published by the Finnish PEN. 

Mane is a member of the Espoo Writer’s Association. He has performed at poetry events like the festival Runovikko in Turku, Kiila Club, Runokuu in Helsinki and with the poetry collective Runosvengi, among others.