Srividya Sivakumar is a poet, teacher, speaker, and columnist. Her first solo collection of verse, The Blue Note was published by Writers Workshop, Kolkata in December 2012. Her poems are featured in The Peacock's Cry, the Kritya anthology, Samyukta- A Journal of Women's Studies, and 40 under 40. Her work is also at MuseIndia.com, Kritya.com, Rebellesociety.com, and Noble/Gas Qtrly.com Srividya wrote a weekend column, "Running on Poetry," for The Hindu's Metroplus from February 2014 to December 2016. Srividya holds an MS in Education Management, post graduate diploma in Advertising and Communication and a PhD in English Literature in 'The Image of Women in the Novels of Salman Rushdie.' The Heart is an Attic is her second book. Books by Srividya Sivakumar The Heart Is An Attic