“Writing the scenes that required Shashi to shed her grandmotherly instincts and become a woman with desires didn’t come naturally.”- Sudha Subramanian

Team Kitaab is in conversation with author Sudha Subramanian where we discuss her debut novel The Invisible Lines (Vishwakarma Publications, 2026)

Sudha Subramanian lives in Dubai with her husband. She was a columnist in Gulf News for over fifteen years. Her articles and opinion pieces have been published widely in many newspapers and magazines while her short stories have appeared in many Indian and  international literary magazines.

Her flash fiction was nominated for inclusion in the Best of the Net Anthology for three years in a row. Sudha is an alumna of Write Beyond Borders, a prestigious mentoring project for emerging writers of South Asia. She is an amateur birder and a tree hugger.