Eminent Author Bishow Parajuli was formerly the UN WFP Representative in India, Yemen and Egypt and UNRC/UNDP Representative in Myanmar and Zimbabwe.
Kanishka Gupta is a literary agent, writer, and publishing commentator best known for his widely acclaimed series for Scroll.in called ‘Publishing and the Pandemic’. He is the founder of Writer’s Side, the largest literary agency and consultancy in South Asia. Gupta has been credited for single-handedly popularising literary representation in the subcontinent. He represents a range of highly accomplished…
Co-convener and Co-coordinator Sonu Kumar Jha is an author, critic and researcher. He has completed his MA and PhD, at Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar. He has written two books and is known as a leading name in the fiction writing of Maithili. He has received many awards and honors for literature including the…