Shweta Taneja

Shweta Taneja

Shweta Taneja is a bestselling author and journalist from India, most known for her fantasy series, Anantya Tantrist Mysteries. Her words have appeared in Mint, Femina, Men's Health, Scroll and Discover India. Her short story The Daughter That Bleeds was a finalist in the prestigious French award Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire and the winner of Editor's Choice Award in Asia. Her blockbuster graphic novel Krishna Defender of Dharma and debut novel The Ghost Hunters of Kurseong remain favourite reads of kids across the country. She has been awarded an international writing fellowship by British Council and CWIT and has given invited talks at WorldCon, Eurocon and the Cartoon Museum London.

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