Ashok Bery teaches at the London Metropolitan University, specialising in Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Postcolonialism, with specific focuses on the Indian subcontinent. He received an award from the Arts and Humanities Research Council in 2005 to complete a book on postcolonial poetry and cultural translation. He is a contributing editor of the Wasafiri. 

Ashok Bery's work featured in PN Review comprises one contribution of poetry.