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Supriya Kelkar

Supriya grew up in the Midwest, where she learned Hindi as a child by watching three Hindi movies a week. Winner of the New Visions Award for her middle grade novel AHIMSA, (October 2, 2017). Supriya is a screenwriter who has worked on the writing teams for several Hindi films, including Lage Raho Munnabhai and Eklavya: The Royal Guard, India's entry into the 2007 Academy Awards. She was an associate producer on the Hollywood feature, Broken Horses.  Books by Supriya Kelkar More Marathi Words The Big Book of Gujarati Animals, Food and More Arya and Simran's Raksha Bandhan Zuni's New Brother: An Elimination Communication Picture Book Zuni's New Brother: An Elimination Communication Picture Book That Thing about Bollywood Nishi Goes to India Strong As Fire, Fierce As Flame Ahimsa

Harshikaa Udasi

She may have spent 19 long years as a journalist with leading publications but Harshikaa Udasi promises that none of those years have made her super serious. She still cracks jokes at all the wrong times. When she isn't chasing her son for homework, food and other mommy obsessions, Harshikaa runs Book Trotters Club, a reading club for children, in Mumbai. And yes, she writes books! Her first, Kittu's Very Mad Day, was shortlisted for the MAMI Word to Screen 2017 and won the prestigious FICCI Publishing Awards 2017 for the Best Children's Book (English). She is also the author of I Absolutely Totally Instantly Have To Have A Dog and has contributed short stories to On Your Marks: The Book of Crazy Exam Stories and Flipped: Adventure Stories Ghost Stories. Books by Harshika Udasi The Story Quilt Friends Behind Walls

Dr. Nikita Lalwani

An Author | Dentist | Copywriter | Blogger | Coffee Enthusiast | Arithmophobic, Nikita considers herself to be married to writing, and is very happy in this relationship. She authored her first book Live Life… Stop Analysing it, at the age of 16. She has authored books - 2 peg ke baad and 2 day down, both in short story fiction genre. Swimming, spirituality, reading, and movies are other important aspects of her life. She currently works as an advertising professional in Mumbai. Books by Nikita Lalwani 2 Day Down

Anand Neelakantan

Anand Neelakantan is an Indian author, columnist, screenwriter, television personality and motivational speaker. He has authored eight fiction books in English and one in Malayalam. His debut work Asura, The Tale of the Vanquished is based on the Indian epics of Ramayana. His next book series, which includes "Ajaya – Roll of the Dice" and "Ajaya – Rise of Kali" are based on the epic Mahabharata and told from Kaurava perspective. Anand's books voice the suppressed party or the defeated party. His fifth book Vanara, the legend of Baali, Sugreeva and Tara also follow the same pattern of voicing the defeated side. Books by Anand Neelakantan Queen of Mahishmathi The Very, Extremely, Most Naughty Asura Tales for Kids! Vanara: The Legend of Baali, Sugreeva and Tara Chaturanga Rise of Kali - Duryodhana's Mahabharata The Rise of Sivagami Ajaya: Roll of the Dice Asura: Tale of the Vanquished ...

Karishma Attari

Karishma Attari is a Mumbai-based writer, book reviewer and sunshine generator. She is the founder of Shakespeare for Dummies, an enlightenment programme for everyday adults and The Super Readers Club, a reading programme for kids. Books by Karishma Attari Don't Look Down I See You

Dr. Charith Venkat Padikiti

Charith is a 1986 born, bestselling author, a globetrotter and a biomedical engineer, who currently lives in Munich, Germany. A true jack-of-all-trades who religiously follows four words, “Ambition has no limits”. Apart from being a full time employee at a Fortune 500 company, he is also an entrepreneur, an artist, a drummer, a fitness aficionado, a doctorate holder and a writer, who loves and collects classic cars and history books.Hailing from India, a country rich in diverse religions and varied cultures, he was always obsessed with history, mythology and religion, yet it was his penchant for science since a young age that led him to study at the New York University, in one of the largest cosmopolitan cities of the world, NYC.  Books by Dr Charit Venkat Pidikit Stakeholder engagement and strategies Self Efficacy and Quality Of Life as Influencing Factors for Women Entrepreneurs and Business Success Theme behind building ALEAP, India: People, Purpose, Principles Effec...

Apeksha Rao

Apeksha Rao is a homoeopath by profession, and a writer by passion. A polyglot, fluent in six languages by the age of five, she fell in love with words very early in life. She wrote her first story at the age of seven, and her stories and plays won many accolades in school and college. She is also an amateur sitar player.A Mumbaikar, born and bred, Apeksha comes from a family of doctors. At the ripe age of thirty-four, she wound up her practice and moved to Bengaluru, and as she explored her new city, she was inspired to start a food blog, in addition to her already-popular fiction blog. Books by Apeksha Rao  The Itsy Bitsy Spyder (The Spyders #0.5) Along Came A Spyder

Nimmu

Nimmu believes in the adage you are never too old to make your dreams come true. Her novels portray the lives of ordinary people who you can relate to in your day-to-day life, facing struggles and finding love. She also loves to write poems which you can find in her blog. She loves to draw and make greeting cards with paper quilling in her spare time. Born in Chennai, she now lives in New York, with her family. Books by Nimmu  Love Me...Leave Me Not Standing Alone Yours Forever Tell Me You Love Me: Does destiny give us a second chance? Live For Me

Raghavan Srinivasan

Raghavan Srinivasan is a graduate in Chemical Engineering from Madras University and a post-graduate in MBA from McMaster University, Canada. At present, he is a professional consultant in the social development area. He lives in New Delhi. As a consultant he has written and edited a number of documents. He has also been editing a magazine called Ghadar Jari Hai for several years now. It started as a print publication and is now an online magazine. He has written several cover stories, articles and travelogues for print and online newspapers. Raghavan is passionately interested in Indian literature, philosophy and history. He believes that the past of our sub-continent has many clues to help us find our way in these confusing times. Books by Raghavan Srinivasan Yugantar: The Dream of Bharatavarsha Takes Shape 2300 Years Ago

Roopa Pai

Roopa Pai is an Indian computer engineer, journalist and children's author living in Bangalore, India. She has over 20 published books which include the India's first fantasy-adventure series for children Taranauts and the national best seller The Gita for Children which also won the 2016 Crossword Award for children's writing.Roopa was born in a Lingayat family in Bangalore.She started writing during her 11th standard, first writing articles for the Deccan Herald. She went on to complete her Engineering degree and moved to Delhi after her marriage. Here she started writing for the children's magazine Target.  Books by Roopa Pai  Krishna Deva Raya: King of Kings Sister, Sister Where does the sun go at night What If Earth Stopped Spinning? And 24 Other Mysteries of Science The Vedas and Upanishads for Children Taranauts 8: The Magic of the Dazl Corals Taranauts 6: The Key To The Shimr Citrines Taranauts 5: The Mystery Of The Syntilla Silvers Ready!: 99 Must-h...