Pakhi Sen Artist Pakhi is a visual artist and illustrator. Interested in languages of intimacy, personal histories and transmigration, she has conducted her enquiry through illustrations and multimedia works. She has exhibited at Goa Open Arts Festival, India Art Fair with GallerySKE, the Indo-Pak initiative The Pind Collective, and is working on a film on […]

Naresh Fernandes Writer Naresh Fernandes is the editor of Scroll.in, a digital news publication. He is the author of Taj Mahal Foxtrot: The Story of Bombay’s Jazz Age and City Adrift: A Short Biography of Bombay. Insta: nareshfernandes In Comixense: The Legend of Tau Moe (Vol 2 Issue 2 | July-September 2022)

Keya Lall Artist Keya Lall is an illustrator whose work involves many specimens of creatures and characters both real and fantastical, set in worlds both magical and mundane. Insta: keyalall In Comixense: Kamma Chameleon (Vol 3 Issue 4 | Jan-Mar 2024)

Mia Jose Writer and artist Mia Jose is a non-binary illustrator, writer, art director and devourer of all things camp and horror. Having been trained as a lawyer, she left her legal career behind in 2022 to pursue an art practice, working with various organisations like Hachette, The Caravan, Internet Freedom Foundation and Qomix to […]

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar Writer Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar is a doctor and Sahitya award-winning writer based in Jharkhand. His published books include The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey, The Adivasi Will Not Dance, My Father’s Garden and Jwala Kumar and the Gift of Fire: Adventures in Champakbagh. He won the 2015 Yuva Puraskar for his debut […]

Tina Thomas Writer Tina Thomas is the co-founder of Kokaachi, a visual storytelling house that creates graphic novels and animated films. Her graphic narratives have been published in Mint newspaper and Forbes Life magazine. She has scripted Will you play with me?, an interactive children’s book supported by National Geographic Society. Tina has conceptualised and […]

Kavita Singh Kale Artist An alumna of NID Ahmedabad and the College of Art, Delhi University, Kavita Singh Kale has many years of industry experience in broadcast design, children’s content creation, animation filmmaking and transmedia art practice. She has illustrated for a wide range of clients in publishing for both adults and children, and has […]

Meren Imchen Artist Meren Imchen is an Animator and Story Artist from Nagaland, India. With over 15 years of professional experience in Mumbai, he is now based in Nagaland, his home state. His work has received national recognition, including the 54th National Film Award (2008) for Best Animation and Direction and the Governor’s Award for […]

Anuskha Jain Writer Anushka works as the Associate Counsel (Surveillance & Transparency) at the Internet Freedom Foundation, an Indian digital liberties organisation. Her work focuses on issues of privacy and surveillance surrounding disruptive technologies like facial recognition, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, as well as the need to ensure transparency and accountability from the government […]

Haasini Casukhela Artist Haasini is an illustrator who also teaches architecture and design — and has started scheduling nap time in her classroom, convinced that sleep can lead to great ideas. Outside of college, she’s usually curled up with a slice-of-life manga or an old graphic novel. Food is another deep-rooted obsession, fuelling her dream […]