Aparajitha Vaasudev is a published illustrator, passionate art director and graphic designer, and dancer who loves creating beauty in whichever medium she is working in. She loves the challenge of taking a project and transforming it into something that adds beauty and joy to the world and meaning to the viewer, something that elevates and inspires. She is an ardent devotee of art in all its forms and has unwavering faith in its potential to make a better world. Pervin Saket is the author of the novel ' Urmila ' and of the poetry collection ' A Tinge of Turmeric '. She is the 2021 Fellow for the Vancouver Manuscript Intensive, and was shortlisted for the Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize 2020. Her novel has been adapted for the stage, featuring classical Indian dance forms of Kathak, Bharatnatyam and Odissi. Her work has been featured in ' The Indian Quarterly', 'The Joao-Roque Literary Journal', 'Paris Lit Up', 'Singapore Unbound', 'Usawa Literary Review', 'Tiferet' , and elsewhere. Pervin works as an editor for textbooks for primary, middle and senior school.