Madhura Banerjee

Madhura Banerjee released her first book, ‘A Tenant of the World’, at age 21, and her second book, ‘Monsoon Arrives at the Junction Crossing’, was published in 2019 by Dhauli Books. She is a contributing children’s fiction writer for ‘Telekids’, the children’s supplement of the national newspaper, The Telegraph. She has also written freelance columns on science and technology for the same paper. She has been a co-author of Scholastic India’s Yearbooks, three years in a row.  Madhura has narrated her poetry and travel prose on All India Radio multiple times. At age 23, she delivered her first TEDx talk at IIEST Shibpur. She also serves as the Creative Writing mentor for UN-certified educational platform, The Climber – MyCaptain Program. 

She is now 26, has a master’s degree in Computer Science, and works as a Technology Consultant at PwC.