Minal Hajratwala

Bengaluru Area, India India

Writing Coach, creator of BLUEPRINT YOUR BOOK and WRITE LIKE A UNICORN

Writing / Publishing

AUTHOR of the award-winning nonfiction epic Leaving India: My Family’s Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents (2009) and the poetry collection Bountiful Instructions for Enlightenment (2014). EDITOR of the groundbreaking anthology Out: Stories from the New Queer India (2013). CO-FOUNDER & PUBLISHER of The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective (www.greatindianpoetrycollective.org). COACH & CONSULTANT: Helping individuals and organizations to express themselves via the written word. Creativity coaching, workshops, trainings, content creation, fundraising materials, media and social media strategy. Fulbright Senior Research Scholar (2011); Fellow, Columbia University Graduate School .