Manal Shakir

Manal Shakir is a freelance writer. She has a background in political writing, working for news media in Pakistan and writing for various political publications in the Middle East and South Asia. Manal lives with her husband and son in Chicago, IL, and works on her fiction writing full-time. Magic

Manbeena Sandhu

Mandy Robotham

Mandy Robotham is a Globe and Mail, USA Today, and Canadian, US and Australian Kindle Top 100 bestseller. She has been an aspiring author from the age of nine, but was waylaid by journalism and later enticed by birth. She’s now a practicing midwife who writes about birth, death, love

Mani Rao

MANI RAO is the author of eleven poetry books including Sing to Me, Ghostmasters and Echolocation. Her books in translation from Sanskrit include Saundarya Lahari and Kalidasa for the 21st Century Reader. She did immersive fieldwork among tantric communities in Andhra–Telangana for Living Mantra: Mantra, Deity and Visionary Experience Today.

Manish Gaekwad

Manish Gaekwad has worked as a journalist based in Mumbai for such publications as Scroll.in and Mid-Day, and freelanced for The Hindu. This is his second book. His first novel, Lean Days, was also published by HarperCollins India in 2018. He has written a Netflix series and worked as a script

Manish Nandy

Writer and columnist Manish Nandy grew up in Kolkata, India, and has been an executive for European and American multinationals, a US diplomat and World Bank official. He has also been a visiting professor in several universities and management institutes in Asia, Europe and North America.

Manjima Bhattacharjya

MANJIMA BHATTACHARJYA is an independent writer, researcher and consultant with NGOs from across the world. She has a PhD in Sociology from Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has worked with JAGORI, a Delhi based NGO workin on women's right and the Women's International League For Peace and Freedom,

Manohar Malgonkar

Manohar Malgonkar (1913-2010) was an eminent post-Independence writer whom R.K. Narayan once referred to as his ‘favourite Indian novelist in English'. Born near Belgaum, Malgonkar was the grandson of the prime minister of a former princely state of Dewas. He served in the army during World War II, was a big-game

Manohar Shetty

Manohar Shetty has published six books of poems, including Domestic Creatures. His new book forthcoming from HarperCollins is Living Room. Several anthologies feature in his work, including The Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets.

MANOHAR SINGH GILL

Manohar Singh Gill, a former member of the Indian Administrative Service, served as an election commissioner, and later as the chief election commissioner of India from 1993 to 2001. His major achievement during this period was the introduction of electronic voting machines, with the commissions voter identity cards. These steps

Manoj Joshi

Manoj Joshi is a distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, and the author of The Lost Rebellion: Kashmir in the Nineties. An Indian journalist who has reported and commented extensively on China, he also holds a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University. “

Manoj Mitta

Manoj Mitta is a senior editor with The Times of India, writing on legal, human rights and public policy issues. In 2007, he co-authored When a Tree Shook Delhi, a critically acclaimed book on fact-finding done by official agencies in the wake of the 1984 anti-Sikh carnage. A law graduate

Manoj Pandey

Manoj Pandey is a writer/illustrator. His works have appeared in Creative Review, The Huffington Post, Litro London, The Indian Express, New Welsh Review, University of Oklahoma's World Literature Today and Twitter blog, among others. In 2014, he was named one of the '200 Best Illustrators in the world' by Lurzer's

Manoj Rupada

Manoshi Bhattacharya

Manoshi Bhattacharya is an ex-Indian Navy physician. Having discovered her passion for history and storytelling, she has to her credit Charting the Deep: A History of the Indian Naval Hydrographic Department and The Royal Rajputs: Strange Tales Stranger Truths. She currently works as a general physician in Gurgaon.

Manreet Sodhi Someshwar

Manreet Sodhi Someshwar is a bestsellingauthor of nine books, including the award-winning The Radiance of a ThousandSuns and the critically acclaimed The Long Walk Home. Hailed as ‘astar on the literary horizon' by Khushwant Singh and garnering endorsementsfrom Gulzar for two of her books, Manreet and her work have featured

Mansi Babbar

Mansi Babbar is a content creator and has her own podcast, Horror Originals. She was one of the top ten contestants in the Times of India—Write India campaign. Next to writing stories, she loves to binge watch shows on Netflix, camp out on starry nights and eat good food! You

Manson Mark

Mark Manson is a star blogger who is read by over two million people each month. He lives in Europe and South America, but spends significant time each year in the United States, most often in New York City. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k, his first book

Mansoor Khan

Mansoor Khan has directed four very successful Bollywood films – Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, Akele Hum Akele Tum and Josh. In 2003, he moved to Coonoor to pursue his real calling – living on an organic farm, Acres Wild, and making cheese. His present pursuit is

Manu Bhattathiri

Manu Bhattathiri was born in a small town in southern Kerala in 1975. Having worked as a journalist and a copywriter, he now runs his own advertising agency in Bangalore. His work has appeared in various magazines, including The Caravan. This is his first book.

Manu Joseph

Manu Joseph is one of the finest authors writing in English in India today. His previous books, Serious Men and The Illicit Happiness of Other People, published by HarperCollins India, pushed the envelope in the genre of literary fiction in terms of both structure and content, garnered rave reviews, and

Manu S. Pillai

Manu S. Pillai was born in Kerala in 1990 and educated at Fergusson College, Pune, and at King's College London. Following the completion of his master's degree, where he presented his thesis on the emergence of religious nationalism in nineteenth-century India, in 2011-12, he managed the parliamentary office of Dr

Marcel Danesi

Marcel Danesi is a professor of anthropology at the University of Toronto. He has published extensively on puzzles and is the author of The Puzzle Instinct, Increase Your Puzzle IQ and Sudoku: 215 Puzzles from Beginner to Expert.

Marcus Du Sautoy

Marcus du Sautoy is currently a Research Fellow at the Royal Society and has been named by the Independent on Sunday as one of the UK’s leading scientists; he is also a member of Dept of Pure Mathematics at Cambridge and a fellow of All Souls, Oxford. He writes for

Marcus Trescothick

Marcus Trescothick was born in Keynsham, Somerset in 1975. A left-handed opening batsman, he made his first-class debut for Somerset in 1993, his Test debut for England, against the West Indies, in August 2000, and has since represented his country in 123 one-day internationals and 76 Test matches, culminating in

Margaret Mascarenhas

Margaret Mascarenhas was a writer, editor, teacher and independent curator of American and Indian origin. She wrote two novels Skin and The Disappearance of Irene dos Santos. She died in 2019.

Margaret McPhee

Margot Lee Shetterly

Margot Lee Shetterly is an independent scholar and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation award recipient, currently at work on The Human Computer Project, a digital archive of the stories of NASA’s female Human Computers. She is one of the founders of Inside Mexico Magazine, an English-language magazine for Mexico’s expat

Maria Borelis

MARIA BORELIUS is an award-winning Swedish science journalist and author of several popular science books on medicine and health. She is a columnist and founder of the Ester Foundation, which supports marginalised immigrant women to start businesses. She also works as a communications advisor to scientific institutions, pharmaceutical and tech

Maria Konnikova

Maria Konnikova is the author of Mastermind and The Confidence Game. She is a regular contributor for the New Yorker, and has written for the Atlantic, New York Times, Slate, New Republic, Paris Review, Wall Street Journal, Salon, WIRED, among many other publications. Her writing has won numerous awards, including