“The space that women have been seeking for ages in various spheres of society has manifested itself in women writing as a genre.”- Aashisha Chakraborty (Indian Author)

Team Kitaab is in conversation with Indian author Aashisha Chakraborty as a part of the South Asian Women Writers Feature.

For the whole of March, we will be featuring South Asian Women Writers on Kitaab for the whole of March. You can read the editor’s note to know more about this.

Aashisha Chakraborty is a PM-YUVA author and Write India winner whose bestseller debut novel – Mis(s)adventures of a Salesgirl by Rupa Publications is loosely based on her experiences as a sales manager. Her second book is a work of historical fiction with National Book Trust, titled The 13-year-old Queen and Her Inherited Destiny. She has written for various Readomania anthologies and e-books by Women’s Web and InsideIIM.