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swati - founder & eic

swati p. is a self-taught, student writer & 
researcher based in the seattle area. she enjoys writing fiction and poetry centered around her south asian culture and themes of femininity, mental health, and beauty standards. she is a prose editor at temple literary magazine and has also been recognized by the scholastic writing awards. besides writing, she enjoys learning about biology and exploring new films.

 

alisha g - staff writer

alisha is a college freshman from jharkhand, india, navigating life with a book in one hand and knitting needles or a crochet hook in the other. an aspiring author and dedicated bookworm, she loves diving into cozy reads, vibing to music, cooking up delicious treats, and writing down her unique thoughts on just about everything.

 

​if you happen to fall in love with her writing, tips are highly appreciated

preferably in the form of chocolates🫶🏻

alisha n - poetry editor

alisha nasim is a 17 year old from india who loves and lives purely on coffee and cats memes. a firm believer of something-is-better-than-nothing and a creative enthusiast. She has been published in the international magazines and anthologies including summur magazine, apricus literary, dyonyzine, the muse magazine and 20+ more.

 

funfact: she is most likely to leave everything behind and go live in the woods with cats

anika - prose editor

our site is still blooming - bio coming soon!

 

anjushree - staff writer

Anjushree is a Grade 10 student from Bengaluru, India. She is a trained classical dancer and Carnatic singer. Anjushree is a budding writer who uses writing as a medium to voice her opinions and express her emotions. In her free time, you will mostly find her immersed in a fiction book, listening to music, or working on her next story.

darshini - online manager

 our site is still blooming - bio coming soon!

dhruti - content creator

dhruthi is a rising senior in high school and a multi media artist that has experience in design, painting, and product design. she enriches herself in her culture through her visual art and through classical dance and music. she works as public relations officer for her schools classical dance team and art lead for non profit tutoring organization
 

kat - online manager

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kimiko - graphic designer

kimiko ilone kaena is a creative thinker who explores the junction of design, storytelling, and analysis. her interests often draws from literature, film, and real-world issues, reflecting her curiosity about human behavior and meaning.

 

she also feeds her curiosity through books, movies, and art, reading everything from romance and mystery to psychology and sci-fi

reet - content creator

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sreeja - prose editor

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umbar - staff writer

umbar is an aspiring writer and poet originally from pakistan who has been writing ever since she can remember. her works explore themes of identity and loneliness as well as social injustices alongside many more. She hopes to pursue a career in the creative field somewhere in the future and while this is a dream she hopes to work towards, she keeps herself busy in the meantime with hobbies such as reading, listening to music, and having deep conversations with anyone willing to listen. she has been previously published in platforms such as muslim youth musings.

vivaan - arts editor

vivaan kamath is a 15-year-old artist from dallas, texas. An avid art enthusiast, you can often find him working on his latest drawing or baking another batch of chocolate chip cookies. He has received recognition through awards such as TAEA all-state artist, scholastic art & writing awards, and polyphony literary. he is always excited to help showcase the creativity of fellow artists!
 

want to join our team? we are currently looking for playwriting/screenwriting editors & staff creators!

- earn volunteer hours
- gain formal writing, art, & editing experience for your resume
- work towards encouraging south asian cultural understanding by sharing your voice
- help new writers grow through feedback


 

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