Sindhu Rajasekaran

Sindhu Rajasekaran is an author, filmmaker & academic. Her debut novel Kaleidoscopic Reflections was nominated for the Crossword Book Award, while her latest book of nonfiction is the best-selling Smashing the Patriarchy – A Guide for the 21st century Indian Woman. Sindhu’s fiction, poetry & essays have been published internationally by literary magazines, leading platforms, and academic journals. She has produced an award-winning Indo-British feature film, Ramanujan, and has written for the screen. Worked for years as a communications consultant. Done a bunch of disparate things. Sindhu recently created The Subjective Space website – of which she is the Curatrix.

She’s currently completing her PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Strathclyde, where she’s a recipient of the Dean’s Global Research Award. She’s exploring queer South Asian pasts, creative epistemologies & queer decolonial storytelling.