Nilanjana Roy

NILANJANA ROY spent most of her adult life writing about humans before realizing that animals were much more fun. The Wildings and The Hundred Names of Darkness are her first novels. She writes a regular column for the Business Standard and the International Herald Tribune , and her fiction and journalism have appeared in several journals and anthologies, including The Caravan , Civil Lines 6 , Guernica , the New York Times ' India blog, Outlook and Biblio . Some of her stories for children...See more

NILANJANA ROY spent most of her adult life writing about humans before realizing that animals were much more fun. The Wildings and The Hundred Names of Darkness are her first novels. She writes a regular column for the Business Standard and the International Herald Tribune , and her fiction and journalism have appeared in several journals and anthologies, including The Caravan , Civil Lines 6 , Guernica , the New York Times ' India blog, Outlook and Biblio . Some of her stories for children have been published in Scholastic's Spooky Stories , Science Fiction Stories and Be Witched . She is the editor of A Matter of Taste: The Penguin Book of Indian Writing on Food . She lives in Delhi with two cats and her husband. The author lives in Delhi, India. See less