Speaker
Ms. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Indian-American Author & Poet
Ms. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian-American author, poet, professor, and social activist. She is one of the most celebrated contemporary writers of Indian origin, renowned for novels that explore immigration, women's lives, Indian mythology, history, identity, and multicultural experience. Her books have been translated into numerous languages, and several have been adapted for film and stage.