A graduate of English literature from Miranda House, DU, Akshada Shrotryia harbours an intense passion for literature and writing. Her works have been published in the Live Wire, Setu Mag, Gulmohur Quarterly, Muse India ejournal, ReMarkings Journal, etc. She has recently won commendable mention at the Wingword Poetry Competition 2022. 

She can be found engrossed in reading e.e. cummings, Agha Shahid Ali, or Forough Farrokhzad, when she's not making notes of her experiences in the city.