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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning and bestselling author, poet, activist and teacher of writing. Her work has been published widely, in magazines and anthologies, and her books have been translated into twenty-nine languages. Several of her works have been made into films and plays. Her last novel The Forest of Enchantments (2019), a retelling of the Ramayana in Sita’s voice, was a bestseller. Her new novel The Last Queen (2020) has already been optioned for a movie.
Year: 2021